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Lucas Ngasike

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.

Tension in Kakuma as refugees protest reduced food ration

State rolls out slum upgrading in Turkana

State rolls out slum upgrading in Turkana

Security agents recover livestock stolen from Uganda

Security agents recover livestock stolen from Uganda

Three suspects linked to murder of Ugandan geologists shot dead

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.

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.

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 5 months ago

IRC to open children rescue centre in Kakuma

Fishing to resume at Lake Turkana after six-month ban

The ban was enforced after fishermen started engaging in illegal fishing.

By 5 months ago

Fishing to resume at Lake Turkana after six-month ban

Senate Mashinani opens opportunity for locals in Turkana

Various senate committees took time to look at various issues which have held back the vast county, despite receiving more than Sh100 billion over the last ten years of devolution.

By 6 months ago

Senate Mashinani opens opportunity for locals in Turkana

The Senate Mashinani sittings start in Turkana

Senate Speaker Amason Kingi arrived in Lodwar on Monday morning for the week-long Senate Mashinani sittings that have also brought a lot of optimism to Turkana.

By 6 months ago

The Senate Mashinani sittings start in Turkana

Kithure Kindiki now orders police to flush out bandits on highway

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has ordered security personnel to deal decisively with armed bandits terrorising residents and motorists along Lodwar-Kitale highway.

By 9 months ago

Kithure Kindiki now orders police to flush out bandits on highway

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.

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.

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 5 months ago

IRC to open children rescue centre in Kakuma

Fishing to resume at Lake Turkana after six-month ban

The ban was enforced after fishermen started engaging in illegal fishing.

By 5 months ago

Fishing to resume at Lake Turkana after six-month ban

Senate Mashinani opens opportunity for locals in Turkana

Various senate committees took time to look at various issues which have held back the vast county, despite receiving more than Sh100 billion over the last ten years of devolution.

By 6 months ago

Senate Mashinani opens opportunity for locals in Turkana

The Senate Mashinani sittings start in Turkana

Senate Speaker Amason Kingi arrived in Lodwar on Monday morning for the week-long Senate Mashinani sittings that have also brought a lot of optimism to Turkana.

By 6 months ago

The Senate Mashinani sittings start in Turkana

Kithure Kindiki now orders police to flush out bandits on highway

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has ordered security personnel to deal decisively with armed bandits terrorising residents and motorists along Lodwar-Kitale highway.

By 9 months ago

Kithure Kindiki now orders police to flush out bandits on highway

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.

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.

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 5 months ago

IRC to open children rescue centre in Kakuma

Fishing to resume at Lake Turkana after six-month ban

The ban was enforced after fishermen started engaging in illegal fishing.

By 5 months ago

Fishing to resume at Lake Turkana after six-month ban

Senate Mashinani opens opportunity for locals in Turkana

Various senate committees took time to look at various issues which have held back the vast county, despite receiving more than Sh100 billion over the last ten years of devolution.

By 6 months ago

Senate Mashinani opens opportunity for locals in Turkana

The Senate Mashinani sittings start in Turkana

Senate Speaker Amason Kingi arrived in Lodwar on Monday morning for the week-long Senate Mashinani sittings that have also brought a lot of optimism to Turkana.

By 6 months ago

The Senate Mashinani sittings start in Turkana

Kithure Kindiki now orders police to flush out bandits on highway

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has ordered security personnel to deal decisively with armed bandits terrorising residents and motorists along Lodwar-Kitale highway.

By 9 months ago

Kithure Kindiki now orders police to flush out bandits on highway

Fishing to resume at Lake Turkana after six-month ban

The ban was enforced after fishermen started engaging in illegal fishing.

By Lucas Ngasike 5 months ago

Fishing to resume at Lake Turkana after six-month ban

Senate Mashinani opens opportunity for locals in Turkana

Various senate committees took time to look at various issues which have held back the vast county, despite receiving more than Sh100 billion over the last ten years of devolution.

By Lucas Ngasike 6 months ago

Senate Mashinani opens opportunity for locals in Turkana

The Senate Mashinani sittings start in Turkana

Senate Speaker Amason Kingi arrived in Lodwar on Monday morning for the week-long Senate Mashinani sittings that have also brought a lot of optimism to Turkana.

By Lucas Ngasike 6 months ago

The Senate Mashinani sittings start in Turkana

Kithure Kindiki now orders police to flush out bandits on highway

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has ordered security personnel to deal decisively with armed bandits terrorising residents and motorists along Lodwar-Kitale highway.

By Lucas Ngasike 9 months ago

Kithure Kindiki now orders police to flush out bandits on highway

Government, UN pledge support for refugees in Kakuma and Dadaab

The government and a United Nations agency have pledged to support refugees and the host community to promote integration and resource-sharing.

By Lucas Ngasike 10 months ago

Government, UN pledge support for refugees in Kakuma and Dadaab

Government, UN pledge support for refugees in Kakuma, Dadaab

Immigration PS says the government is planning to transform refugee camps into permanent settlements.

By Lucas Ngasike 10 months ago

Government, UN pledge support for refugees in Kakuma, Dadaab

Turkana can produce high-value crops, experts say

A report by Egerton University reveals that Turkana region can sustain irrigated and rain-fed agriculture that can support high-value crop production.

By Lucas Ngasike 1 year ago

Turkana can produce high-value crops, experts say

You can't force locals to vacate, LSK tells Kindiki

LSK boss Eric Theuri said that Interior CS Kithure Kindiki's directive was illegal and did not come from a law-abiding government.

By Lucas Ngasike 1 year ago

You can't force locals to vacate, LSK tells Kindiki

Residents blame Chinese factory for donkey theft

The Association of Donkey Owners Kenya Turkana chapter has decried the drastic decline of the donkey population in the region, which they attribute to rampant theft.

By Lucas Ngasike 1 year ago

Residents blame Chinese factory for donkey theft

Governor accuses KDF of using bombs on civilians

Turkana governor Jeremiah Lomorukai pointed out the weekend bombardments at Kalemngorok in Turkana South even as they attempted to recover stolen livestock.

By Lucas Ngasike 1 year ago

Governor accuses KDF of using bombs on civilians

Turkana residents living in fear despite beefed up security

Two weeks ago, four people were killed and two others seriously injured at Lomelo village. The dawn-to-dusk curfew in Turkana South, East and Baringo is expected to curb the attacks.

By Lucas Ngasike 1 year ago

Turkana residents living in fear despite beefed up security

Residents living in fear despite beefed up security in Turkana

Despite the heavy deployment of the National Police Service (NPS) and Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) personnel, cases of attacks are still on the rise.

By Lucas Ngasike 1 year ago

Residents living in fear despite beefed up security in Turkana

Turkana County to establish fish processing plant

The County Government of Turkana has embarked on a process to establish a fish processing plant in Kalokol.

By Lucas Ngasike 1 year ago

Turkana County to establish fish processing plant

Uganda releases 11 herders arrested five months ago

Uganda Defence Force (UPDF) says they intercepted the herders in a sting operation to weed out suspects in possession of illegal firearms in the Country.

By Lucas Ngasike 1 year ago

Uganda releases 11 herders arrested five months ago

Four minors deserted in Kenya reunited with families in Uganda

The Ugandan officials linked the abandonment of the children to widespread domestic violence and poverty in the region.

By Lucas Ngasike 1 year ago

Four minors deserted in Kenya reunited with families in Uganda

Turkana MCAs re-elect Speaker

The High Court declared the decision by the Clerk to lock out the candidates from the race unconstitutional, setting room for a fresh election.

By Lucas Ngasike 1 year ago

Turkana MCAs re-elect Speaker

Turkana leaders raise concern over NGO jobs

Turkana central legislator Joseph Emathe Namuar accused some UN agencies of favouring foreigners over locals in job placement.

By Lucas Ngasike 1 year ago

Turkana leaders raise concern over NGO jobs

Turkana to conduct payroll audit to weed out ghost workers

Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai said he was certain that some departments were carrying the majority of the workforce, which was paid from the exchequer.

By Lucas Ngasike 1 year ago

Turkana to conduct payroll audit to weed out ghost workers

Two Kenyans shot dead in Ethiopia over theft claims

Kibish Deputy County Commissioner (DCC) Samuel Kiarie confirmed the incident saying it was unfortunate the youth lost their lives in a foreign country.

By Lucas Ngasike 1 year ago

Two Kenyans shot dead in Ethiopia over theft claims

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