turkana county government Stories
Health teams have been conducting joint supportive supervision along key border areas, including Lokiriama Sub-County, which neighbours Uganda, South...
Peter Ingollan Ekunyuk, Chair of the County Public Service Board, led the inaugural round of suitability interviews for the directorates of Economic P...
The Vaccibox is designed to strengthen Turkana's health system delivery capacity by providing a reliable and efficient way to store vaccines and medic...
According to the county government, a new programme funded by the Global Fund will support the delivery of quality TB treatment and prevention service...
Farmers from various irrigation schemes in Loima, Turkana West, Turkana South and East sub-counties, as well as from Kakuma, Kalobeyei, Letea and Lopu...
Turkana County remains one of the worst-affected, with 122 cases reported in Turkana West Sub-County, mostly within the Kakuma and Kalobeyei refugee s...
Funded by AMREF Health Africa through the TB Global Fund, the application will facilitate data collection and improve service delivery by enabling the...
The department noted that the initiative targets areas with a high prevalence of underweight children, specifically in Lopur, Korinyang, Lokapel, Kale...
In a recent incident, a supply chain officer was captured on CCTV at Lodwar County Referral Hospital allegedly stealing medical supplies.
In a public notice issued by the County Department of Trade, traders were given a deadline that expires by June 30th, where business owners are requir...
So far, a total of 30 individuals have tested positive for the disease, with 74 tests conducted on individuals exhibiting cholera-like symptoms.
During the suspension, NEMA will conduct environmental inspections at the affected sites to determine their level of compliance.
The evaluation includes a transect drive to identify the locust species and assess its impact, particularly in Turkana South Sub-county, where the pas...
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,
Richard Barno, who is leading the task force, said the project seeks to transform the region by harnessing its rich cultural and palaeontological heri...
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...
Community representatives from Kakulit and Lokoriokot insisted on the need to fund a livestock restocking programme to support livelihoods.
Community representatives who spoke at the event expressed their commitment to promoting the public-private partnership.
The training aims to support their business ventures and promote peace at grassroots levels.
The acting Director for Mineral Resources Elim Areman said they acted on numerous complaints from the local community.
Dr Gilchrist Lokoel, the Chief Officer for Livestock Development, said the UK-based company would support the pastoral community through this sustaina...
Aside from the period stigma caused by boys who humiliate and ridicule them for menstruating, they also face myths and misconceptions about menstruati...
The framework will enable the department to continuously track the progress of services offered across the health facilities and improve on areas that...
The aggressive colonization by Mathenge has led to the loss of farmlands and pastures, impoverishing agro-pastoral communities, altering river flows,...
They finished a five-day assessment of health facilities that will strengthen the fight against contagious diseases along the common borders of Uganda...
