Turkana County Stories
The evaluation includes a transect drive to identify the locust species and assess its impact, particularly in Turkana South Sub-county, where the pas...
The county government indicated that the discussions focused on strategic interventions and emergency preparedness, including surveillance, contact tr...
According to the county government, the transmission rate in Turkana is currently at 16.9 per cent, which is double the national rate of 7.3 per cent,
With Gulf Energy now in charge and the government laying down groundwork for field development plan approval, the project appears to be gaining fresh...
Richard Barno, who is leading the task force, said the project seeks to transform the region by harnessing its rich cultural and palaeontological heri...
Turkana Governor Jeremiah Ekamais Lomorukai condemned the incident as a recurring heinous attack against the people of Turkana.
The inspection team urged local communities to form leadership committees to oversee the proper utilisation of the facilities, which are expected to b...
The residents urged the county government to prioritise investing in peace and security for full development to be attained in the region.
The pair are expected to appear in court where they may face several charges, including the illegal possession of a firearm.
The four-year project has been designed to leverage clean energy to enhance peace and resilience with a special focus on empowering women.
Several county officials have been accused of using their positions to trade with the county through various companies, resulting in over Sh600 millio...
In a video seen by The Eastleigh Voice, Siele revealed that 600 bags of relief food had been delivered to the area chiefs for distribution, but only t...
The firm has stated that securing an investor is crucial to its future after its two joint venture partners, TotalEnergies and Africa Oil Corp, exited...
PS Muthoni said the government is now preparing for the second phase of SMC in June 2025, which will integrate digital monitoring tools to enhance eff...
The government is increasing its security presence in the region to curb conflicts between the Turkana and Oromo communities.
Venant Ndighila, the head of disaster management operations at the Kenya Red Cross, said efforts to locate the missing persons are ongoing.
Community representatives from Kakulit and Lokoriokot insisted on the need to fund a livestock restocking programme to support livelihoods.
On Monday, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said none of the missing Kenyans had been found.
To further strengthen its response, the government will roll out vaccination programmes in high-risk areas and enhance contact tracing efforts.
The project targets to certify 75 villages in Turkana South, including Aroro Sub-County, and 134 villages including Lokichoggio in Turkana West.
These projects are expected to significantly reduce the burden, especially for women, who previously trekked long distances in search of water.
The forum sought to engage the community and ensure their active participation in the decision-making process regarding mining activities in the area.
Community representatives who spoke at the event expressed their commitment to promoting the public-private partnership.
The rising debts have placed immense pressure on the private sector, with businesses struggling to cope with unserviced bills.
The researchers said the trackways appear to have been left within hours or perhaps a couple of days - the mud had never dried and cracked – and the i...
The committee claims that one of the former Permanent Secretaries in the Energy Ministry fast-tracked the approval of the agreement, despite concerns...
Naduat is among the mineral-rich areas in the county, known for gold and quarry stone mining.
The training aims to support their business ventures and promote peace at grassroots levels.
Wario's message to the government is that more support is needed to help communities like hers adapt to climate change.
