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Lucas Ngasike

Turkana county disaster team in bid to boost flood, humanitarian response

Turkana County Steering Group has rolled out disaster preparedness plans after the weatherman predicted a short rainy season starting October, November, and December

Turkana county disaster team in bid to boost flood, humanitarian response

One killed, 206 cattle stolen in Turkana raid

One killed, 206 cattle stolen in Turkana raid

Boat fuel shortage halts efforts to retrieve bodies

Boat fuel shortage halts efforts to retrieve bodies

'Raila's daughter' set to be first female CS from Turkana County

'Raila's daughter' set to be first female CS from Turkana County

Residents call for prosecution of traders flouting weights and measures rule

Residents want Turkana county government to ensure prosecution of unscrupulous traders selling underweight commodities in Lodwar town.

Residents call for prosecution of traders flouting weights and measures rule

Tullow defends Sh258 million pay to county

Tullow said that the sum remitted did not include compensation for compulsory land acquisition, but was meant for rates and taxes.

By 2 months ago

Tullow defends Sh258 million pay to county

Lobby raises alarm over Tullow Oil's Sh258m land lease pay

Turkana County government received the compensation money which was deposited in the county government revenue account.

By 2 months ago

Lobby raises alarm over Tullow Oil's Sh258m land lease pay

Refugees in Kakuma at risk of red eye disease infection

Common risk factors for conjunctivitis include poor hygiene, contaminated personal articles, crowded living rooms, a history of eye diseases and foreign bodies among others.

By 3 months ago

Refugees in Kakuma at risk of red eye disease infection

State revokes 67 mining licenses in Turkana

Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya noted that some of the mining licenses had expired and there was a need to have them removed from the system.

By 3 months ago

State revokes 67 mining licenses in Turkana

32 Kenyan herders freed from Ugandan prisons re-unite with families

A source privy to security says a number of the youth require psychological counselling due to alleged human rights violations while in various prisons.

By 4 months ago

32 Kenyan herders freed from Ugandan prisons re-unite with families

Tension in Kakuma as refugees protest reduced food ration

Tension remained high in the Kakuma refugee camp in the Turkana West sub-county following protests over the reduction of food rations.

By 4 months ago

Tension in Kakuma as refugees protest reduced food ration

State rolls out slum upgrading in Turkana

Detailed site maps for six locations planned for slum upgrade under the Kenya Informal Settlement Improvement Program II (KISIP) have been completed.

By 4 months ago

State rolls out slum upgrading in Turkana

Security agents recover livestock stolen from Uganda

The livestock will be returned to Uganda once the owners have been identified.

By 5 months ago

Security agents recover livestock stolen from Uganda

Three suspects linked to murder of Ugandan geologists shot dead

At least five people were killed in separate incidences in Turkana county as insecurity escalates.

By 5 months ago

Three suspects linked to murder of Ugandan geologists shot dead

CS Kindiki banking on new air assets to fight banditry

The government is set to deploy modern air equipment to help fight the banditry menace in the North Rift region, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has said.

By 5 months ago

CS Kindiki banking on new air assets to fight banditry

Police launch manhunt for teenager who eloped with Grade Six girl

The two pupils had been allegedly living together as husband and wife and have not been attending school for the better part of this term.

By 6 months ago

Police launch manhunt for teenager who eloped with Grade Six girl

IRC to open children rescue centre in Kakuma

IRC has partnered with Turkana county government to operationalise the rescue centre, which is expected to accommodate the first batch of 40 street children by December.

By 10 months ago

IRC to open children rescue centre in Kakuma

Residents call for prosecution of traders flouting weights and measures rule

Residents want Turkana county government to ensure prosecution of unscrupulous traders selling underweight commodities in Lodwar town.

Residents call for prosecution of traders flouting weights and measures rule

Tullow defends Sh258 million pay to county

Tullow said that the sum remitted did not include compensation for compulsory land acquisition, but was meant for rates and taxes.

By 2 months ago

Tullow defends Sh258 million pay to county

Lobby raises alarm over Tullow Oil's Sh258m land lease pay

Turkana County government received the compensation money which was deposited in the county government revenue account.

By 2 months ago

Lobby raises alarm over Tullow Oil's Sh258m land lease pay

Refugees in Kakuma at risk of red eye disease infection

Common risk factors for conjunctivitis include poor hygiene, contaminated personal articles, crowded living rooms, a history of eye diseases and foreign bodies among others.

By 3 months ago

Refugees in Kakuma at risk of red eye disease infection

State revokes 67 mining licenses in Turkana

Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya noted that some of the mining licenses had expired and there was a need to have them removed from the system.

By 3 months ago

State revokes 67 mining licenses in Turkana

32 Kenyan herders freed from Ugandan prisons re-unite with families

A source privy to security says a number of the youth require psychological counselling due to alleged human rights violations while in various prisons.

By 4 months ago

32 Kenyan herders freed from Ugandan prisons re-unite with families

Tension in Kakuma as refugees protest reduced food ration

Tension remained high in the Kakuma refugee camp in the Turkana West sub-county following protests over the reduction of food rations.

By 4 months ago

Tension in Kakuma as refugees protest reduced food ration

State rolls out slum upgrading in Turkana

Detailed site maps for six locations planned for slum upgrade under the Kenya Informal Settlement Improvement Program II (KISIP) have been completed.

By 4 months ago

State rolls out slum upgrading in Turkana

Security agents recover livestock stolen from Uganda

The livestock will be returned to Uganda once the owners have been identified.

By 5 months ago

Security agents recover livestock stolen from Uganda

Three suspects linked to murder of Ugandan geologists shot dead

At least five people were killed in separate incidences in Turkana county as insecurity escalates.

By 5 months ago

Three suspects linked to murder of Ugandan geologists shot dead

CS Kindiki banking on new air assets to fight banditry

The government is set to deploy modern air equipment to help fight the banditry menace in the North Rift region, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has said.

By 5 months ago

CS Kindiki banking on new air assets to fight banditry

Police launch manhunt for teenager who eloped with Grade Six girl

The two pupils had been allegedly living together as husband and wife and have not been attending school for the better part of this term.

By 6 months ago

Police launch manhunt for teenager who eloped with Grade Six girl

IRC to open children rescue centre in Kakuma

IRC has partnered with Turkana county government to operationalise the rescue centre, which is expected to accommodate the first batch of 40 street children by December.

By 10 months ago

IRC to open children rescue centre in Kakuma

Residents call for prosecution of traders flouting weights and measures rule

Residents want Turkana county government to ensure prosecution of unscrupulous traders selling underweight commodities in Lodwar town.

Residents call for prosecution of traders flouting weights and measures rule

Tullow defends Sh258 million pay to county

Tullow said that the sum remitted did not include compensation for compulsory land acquisition, but was meant for rates and taxes.

By 2 months ago

Tullow defends Sh258 million pay to county

Lobby raises alarm over Tullow Oil's Sh258m land lease pay

Turkana County government received the compensation money which was deposited in the county government revenue account.

By 2 months ago

Lobby raises alarm over Tullow Oil's Sh258m land lease pay

Refugees in Kakuma at risk of red eye disease infection

Common risk factors for conjunctivitis include poor hygiene, contaminated personal articles, crowded living rooms, a history of eye diseases and foreign bodies among others.

By 3 months ago

Refugees in Kakuma at risk of red eye disease infection

State revokes 67 mining licenses in Turkana

Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya noted that some of the mining licenses had expired and there was a need to have them removed from the system.

By 3 months ago

State revokes 67 mining licenses in Turkana

32 Kenyan herders freed from Ugandan prisons re-unite with families

A source privy to security says a number of the youth require psychological counselling due to alleged human rights violations while in various prisons.

By 4 months ago

32 Kenyan herders freed from Ugandan prisons re-unite with families

Tension in Kakuma as refugees protest reduced food ration

Tension remained high in the Kakuma refugee camp in the Turkana West sub-county following protests over the reduction of food rations.

By 4 months ago

Tension in Kakuma as refugees protest reduced food ration

State rolls out slum upgrading in Turkana

Detailed site maps for six locations planned for slum upgrade under the Kenya Informal Settlement Improvement Program II (KISIP) have been completed.

By 4 months ago

State rolls out slum upgrading in Turkana

Security agents recover livestock stolen from Uganda

The livestock will be returned to Uganda once the owners have been identified.

By 5 months ago

Security agents recover livestock stolen from Uganda

Three suspects linked to murder of Ugandan geologists shot dead

At least five people were killed in separate incidences in Turkana county as insecurity escalates.

By 5 months ago

Three suspects linked to murder of Ugandan geologists shot dead

CS Kindiki banking on new air assets to fight banditry

The government is set to deploy modern air equipment to help fight the banditry menace in the North Rift region, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has said.

By 5 months ago

CS Kindiki banking on new air assets to fight banditry

Police launch manhunt for teenager who eloped with Grade Six girl

The two pupils had been allegedly living together as husband and wife and have not been attending school for the better part of this term.

By 6 months ago

Police launch manhunt for teenager who eloped with Grade Six girl

IRC to open children rescue centre in Kakuma

IRC has partnered with Turkana county government to operationalise the rescue centre, which is expected to accommodate the first batch of 40 street children by December.

By 10 months ago

IRC to open children rescue centre in Kakuma

Security agents recover livestock stolen from Uganda

The livestock will be returned to Uganda once the owners have been identified.

By Lucas Ngasike 5 months ago

Security agents recover livestock stolen from Uganda

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