Pokot South residents oppose relocation of collapsed Chepareria TTI

Residents of Pokot South Constituency have opposed plans to relocate the collapsed Chepareria TTI to another location.

By 26 days ago

Tension at Pokot-Turkana border after a boy was shot dead by bandits

The boy, Kisang Lonyakaa, was herding cattle when the attackers struck. Another boy, Mangoot Pusiecho, 14, was seriously injured in the ambush.

By 29 days ago

Gold rush transforms Pokot-Turkana border into trading hub

The once-volatile Pokot–Turkana border, long scarred by gunfire and cattle raids, is undergoing an unexpected transformation following the discovery of gold deposits in Turkwel.

By 1 month ago

Free basic education is a standing policy, PS Bitok

The government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring all Kenyan children have access to quality education.

By 1 month ago

West Pokot leaders oppose capitation cuts, say poor learners will suffer

They are now urging the government to reverse its decision to protect learning opportunities in underserved areas.

By 1 month ago

West Pokot's solution teen pregnancies paying off

Concerted efforts among parents, schools, and the government to address teenage pregnancies in West Pokot County are yielding positive results.

By 1 month ago

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From grass-thatched to iron sheets: West Pokot housing revolution

A housing revolution is taking place in the hills and valleys of West Pokot County.

By 2 months ago

Mutilated body of man recovered from River Turkwel

Shock gripped residents of Songok area in West Pokot County after the mutilated body of a man was found in River Turkwel on Tuesday evening.

By 2 months ago

West Pokot farmers embrace agroecology to boost food security

West Pokot County has launched its agroecology policy, a farmer-led initiative focused on sustainable agriculture.

By 2 months ago

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Security bosses nowhere to be seen as Masinde goes in the dock alone

The DPP has changed the charge against the officer who shot a hawker. Masinde wept as the new charges were read out as his co-accused was set free

By 2 months ago

108 Eritreans arrested at Kenya-Uganda border

Authorities in West Pokot are investigating a suspected case of human trafficking after 108 Eritrean nationals were found abandoned in Lokitonyala at the Kenya–Uganda border.

By 2 months ago

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From despair to dreams: How bursary funds are transforming the Pokot community

For decades, the Pokot community in Kenya’s arid North Rift region bore the scars of poverty, cattle rustling, and relentless banditry.

By 2 months ago

Stop hiding children with disabilities, partners plead

Bobleo Children’s Home in Kangilikwan hosts dozens of children with special needs, many of whom were previously neglected or abandoned due to societal stigma.

By 3 months ago

Chepkoghkogh residents decry 13-year electricity blackout

Residents of Chepkoghkogh in Central Pokot Sub-County are up in arms over a long-standing lack of electricity in their area, 13 years after a government-initiated power project stalled.

By 3 months ago

Four dead, five injured after gold mine collapses in West Pokot

Four people have been confirmed dead and five others injured after a gold mine collapsed early Saturday morning at Karon village in West Pokot County.

By 3 months ago

Seven-year-old boy killed by crocodile while bathing in River Turkwel

A seven-year-old boy was killed by a crocodile while bathing on the banks of the River Turkwel in West Pokot County.

By 3 months ago

Pokot South residents oppose relocation of collapsed Chepareria TTI

Residents of Pokot South Constituency have opposed plans to relocate the collapsed Chepareria TTI to another location.

By 26 days ago

Tension at Pokot-Turkana border after a boy was shot dead by bandits

The boy, Kisang Lonyakaa, was herding cattle when the attackers struck. Another boy, Mangoot Pusiecho, 14, was seriously injured in the ambush.

By 29 days ago

Gold rush transforms Pokot-Turkana border into trading hub

The once-volatile Pokot–Turkana border, long scarred by gunfire and cattle raids, is undergoing an unexpected transformation following the discovery of gold deposits in Turkwel.

By 1 month ago

Free basic education is a standing policy, PS Bitok

The government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring all Kenyan children have access to quality education.

By 1 month ago

West Pokot leaders oppose capitation cuts, say poor learners will suffer

They are now urging the government to reverse its decision to protect learning opportunities in underserved areas.

By 1 month ago

West Pokot's solution teen pregnancies paying off

Concerted efforts among parents, schools, and the government to address teenage pregnancies in West Pokot County are yielding positive results.

By 1 month ago

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From grass-thatched to iron sheets: West Pokot housing revolution

A housing revolution is taking place in the hills and valleys of West Pokot County.

By 2 months ago

Mutilated body of man recovered from River Turkwel

Shock gripped residents of Songok area in West Pokot County after the mutilated body of a man was found in River Turkwel on Tuesday evening.

By 2 months ago

West Pokot farmers embrace agroecology to boost food security

West Pokot County has launched its agroecology policy, a farmer-led initiative focused on sustainable agriculture.

By 2 months ago

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Security bosses nowhere to be seen as Masinde goes in the dock alone

The DPP has changed the charge against the officer who shot a hawker. Masinde wept as the new charges were read out as his co-accused was set free

By 2 months ago

108 Eritreans arrested at Kenya-Uganda border

Authorities in West Pokot are investigating a suspected case of human trafficking after 108 Eritrean nationals were found abandoned in Lokitonyala at the Kenya–Uganda border.

By 2 months ago

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From despair to dreams: How bursary funds are transforming the Pokot community

For decades, the Pokot community in Kenya’s arid North Rift region bore the scars of poverty, cattle rustling, and relentless banditry.

By 2 months ago

Stop hiding children with disabilities, partners plead

Bobleo Children’s Home in Kangilikwan hosts dozens of children with special needs, many of whom were previously neglected or abandoned due to societal stigma.

By 3 months ago

Chepkoghkogh residents decry 13-year electricity blackout

Residents of Chepkoghkogh in Central Pokot Sub-County are up in arms over a long-standing lack of electricity in their area, 13 years after a government-initiated power project stalled.

By 3 months ago

Four dead, five injured after gold mine collapses in West Pokot

Four people have been confirmed dead and five others injured after a gold mine collapsed early Saturday morning at Karon village in West Pokot County.

By 3 months ago

Seven-year-old boy killed by crocodile while bathing in River Turkwel

A seven-year-old boy was killed by a crocodile while bathing on the banks of the River Turkwel in West Pokot County.

By 3 months ago

Pokot South residents oppose relocation of collapsed Chepareria TTI

Residents of Pokot South Constituency have opposed plans to relocate the collapsed Chepareria TTI to another location.

By 26 days ago

Tension at Pokot-Turkana border after a boy was shot dead by bandits

The boy, Kisang Lonyakaa, was herding cattle when the attackers struck. Another boy, Mangoot Pusiecho, 14, was seriously injured in the ambush.

By 29 days ago

Gold rush transforms Pokot-Turkana border into trading hub

The once-volatile Pokot–Turkana border, long scarred by gunfire and cattle raids, is undergoing an unexpected transformation following the discovery of gold deposits in Turkwel.

By 1 month ago

Free basic education is a standing policy, PS Bitok

The government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring all Kenyan children have access to quality education.

By 1 month ago

West Pokot leaders oppose capitation cuts, say poor learners will suffer

They are now urging the government to reverse its decision to protect learning opportunities in underserved areas.

By 1 month ago

West Pokot's solution teen pregnancies paying off

Concerted efforts among parents, schools, and the government to address teenage pregnancies in West Pokot County are yielding positive results.

By 1 month ago

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From grass-thatched to iron sheets: West Pokot housing revolution

A housing revolution is taking place in the hills and valleys of West Pokot County.

By 2 months ago

Mutilated body of man recovered from River Turkwel

Shock gripped residents of Songok area in West Pokot County after the mutilated body of a man was found in River Turkwel on Tuesday evening.

By 2 months ago