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Frontier County leaders meet to chart Development and Peace

Mandera Governor and Chairman of FCDC Capt. Ali Roba participates in picking heads of cattle for leaders from Ugandan border communities

Kapenguria, the leafy headquarters of West Pokot County better known for the detention cells of Mau Mau heroes Mzee Jomo Kenyatta and his five colleagues in the run up to Kenya’s independence was recently the venue of a three day conference to address the woes of 11 long marginalized frontier Counties.

Eight governors and their representatives signed a memorandum of understanding to work together on cross cutting issues encompassing common challenges and opportunities.

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