Topic: Isiolo
USAID-funded initiative empowers over 12,000 MSMEs in Northern Kenya
Aug 13, 2024 at 09:59 AM
The Impact for Northern Kenya (INK) Fund, a 43-million-dollar initiative financed by USAID Kuza, has emerged as a catalyst for economic growth and resilience in the region....
Gun drama as ex-Isiolo South MP, wife arrested over NHIF graft scandal
Jul 26, 2024 at 11:48 AM
In a dramatic turn of events, former Isiolo South Member of Parliament Hon. Abdi Tepo and his wife, Halima Gura Roka, were arrested on Thursday afternoon....
Kenya, Japan ink Sh99 billion investment deal for green energy, automotive sector
Feb 08, 2024 at 06:05 PM
Kenya and Japan have forged a promising partnership, unlocking nearly Sh99 billion ($620 million) in potential investments for green energy and automobile assembly....
Meru's Kinoru Stadium to host Safaricom Chapa Dimba Eastern regional finals
Dec 07, 2023 at 05:33 PM
This weekend, the spotlight shifts to Kinoru Stadium in Meru County, as eight teams gear up for the Safaricom Chapa Dimba Eastern Regional finals....
Why the court has ordered KAA to compensate Isiolo residents Sh413.9 million
Dec 04, 2023 at 11:33 AM
In a landmark ruling, the Environment and Land Court in Isiolo has directed the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) to pay a total sum of Sh413.9 million in compensation to residents of...
Safaricom expands 5G coverage to 35 new counties to bridge digital divide
Nov 01, 2023 at 10:13 PM
Safaricom, Kenya's leading telecommunications provider, has announced a significant expansion of its 5G network, bringing ultra-speed internet services for 35 new counties across t...
Children displaced by climate-induced disasters rose sevenfold in Kenya in 2022
Sep 05, 2023 at 09:39 PM
Save the Children, an international child rights organization has revealed alarming statistics indicating a sevenfold increase in the number of children in Kenya displaced within t...
ASAL ‘Super Porridge’ school feeding programme to upscale to 50,000 pupils
Aug 10, 2023 at 01:51 PM
A school feeding programme providing ready-to-drink porridge to pupils in Grade 1, 2 and 3 in select public primary schools in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL) is slated to be upsca...
Govt secures Sh28 billion funding to complete Isiolo export abattoir after 16-year delay
Jul 26, 2023 at 01:02 PM
After remaining unfinished for an astonishing 16 years, the Isiolo international abattoir is finally on track to be completed within the next 18 months....
Ruto pledges to expedite title deed issuance and boost agricultural development
Jul 21, 2023 at 12:43 PM
President William Ruto has pledged to expedite the issuance of title deeds, aiming to enable individuals and families to access loans and initiate life-changing projects....
Isiolo police shoot and kill 2 suspected militants, arrest 30 illegal immigrants
Nov 10, 2022 at 06:49 PM
Police in Meriti, Isiolo gunned down two suspected militants on Wednesday night after a fierce gun battle....
Police confirm arrest of thugs involved in brazen robbery of tourists in Isiolo
Oct 13, 2022 at 04:36 PM
Police have arrested four suspected robbers believed to be part of the group who attacked and robbed tourists of their valuables at a game drive within Buffalo Springs Natural Swim...
5 dead after consuming adulterated alcoholic brew in Isiolo
Sep 19, 2022 at 03:48 PM
Five people have died while nine others have narrowly escaped death after consuming liquor that is suspected to have been adulterated in Isiolo County....
Uhuru Kenyatta finally unlocks two-year miraa ban with Somalia new government
Jun 10, 2022 at 03:17 PM
The Somalia Government has finally lifted the ban on miraa, which has lasted for two years since the neighbouring country halted the importation of the product....
Uhuru, Ruto, Raila, dignitaries attend Kibaki's burial ceremony at Othaya home
May 01, 2022 at 06:54 PM
The late, retired President Mwai Emilio Kibaki was buried on Saturday evening, at around 5 at his Munyange home in Othaya, Nyeri County....
Three deaths reported as Kenya declares Yellow Fever outbreak in Isiolo County
Mar 06, 2022 at 03:19 PM
The government of Kenya has declared a Yellow Fever outbreak in Isiolo County following the death of three people and reports of 20 people infected....
Armed bandits raid police post along Isiolo/Samburu border, shoot dead officer
Feb 01, 2022 at 01:37 PM
Armed bandits raided a police post along the Isiolo-Samburu border on Monday evening....
Police shoot thug dead after vicious gang raids pub in Isiolo
Nov 17, 2021 at 03:55 PM
An armed gang raided ‘Wazee Hukumbuka’ bar in Isiolo on Tuesday night at around 8 pm....
Isiolo Woman Rep Rehema Jaldesa warns pastoral communities against divisive leaders
Sep 21, 2021 at 11:13 AM
Rehema Dida Jaldesa warned pastoral communities against leaders seeking to divide them through the formation of political parties....
Elders from pastoralist community in Rumuruti agree to peace talks
Sep 18, 2021 at 01:18 PM
Elders from the Rumuruti area in Laikipia County have solicited an end to animosity in Rumuruti town against herders....