Aljazeera journalist to run for Wajir South MP seat

Veteran journalist Mohamed Adow has quit media to join the murky world of politics to contest Wajir South parliamentary seat.

By Abdimalik Ismail 4 years ago

Governor aspirant vows to defy elders, go it alone

Siyad Kithiye Salat believes clanism has contributed to the under-development of the North-Eastern region.

By Abdimalik Ismail 4 years ago

Three dead, one injured in Al- Shabaab attack in Mandera

At least three people were killed on Saturday, one injured in an al-Shabab attack in Fino’s border town of Mandera.

By Abdimalik Ismail 4 years ago

Jubilee party is structurally dead, Ruto ally now declares

Aden Duale has declared Jubilee Party as structurally dead, and that UDA will be the vehicle of choice in the coming General Election.

By Abdimalik Ismail 4 years ago

3 million children targeted in polio vaccination

The week-long vaccination will be conducted from May 22.

By Abdimalik Ismail 4 years ago

Garissa MCAs file motion to impeach speaker

About 36 ward reps have already signed the motion accusing Speaker Ahmed Ibrahim Abass of gross violation of the Constitution.

By Abdimalik Ismail 5 years ago

Garissa Governor denies sabotaging World Bank project

Korane accused the MPs of ‘hijacking’ the projects and playing the role of a facilitating partner, a role he claims is held by the county committee.

By Abdimalik Ismail 5 years ago

Show of resilience as Garissa University conducts its second graduation

Garissa University today held its second graduation amidst the institution’s recovering from the worst terror attack ...

By Abdimalik Ismail 5 years ago

County to use youth, women loans fund to fight Covid-19

he fund, launched by Korane in June 2019, had raised hopes for the locals, who applied in droves.

By Abdimalik Ismail 5 years ago

Uproar as police chopper evacuates health workers

A police chopper was dispatched from Nairobi on Saturday to evacuate 10 health workers.

By Abdimalik Ismail 5 years ago

Covid-19 testing centre opened to serve four counties

In 2019 the laboratory was awarded an ISO certificate by Kenya Accreditation Services.

By Abdimalik Ismail 6 years ago

Divisions emerge ahead of Garissa BBI rally today

North Eastern leaders yesterday said the region stands to benefit if their proposals are taken into consideration in the BBI report.

By Abdimalik Ismail 6 years ago

Duale: Summon CS Magoha on mass transfers

In some schools, only headteachers have been left behind

By Abdimalik Ismail 6 years ago

I have lost a personal friend: Ex-minister

Maalim Mohamed, who served as a Cabinet Minister between 1983 and 2002, said Moi worked for the best interest of the country.

By Abdimalik Ismail 6 years ago

Schools closed over terror

Several schools in Garissa County were yesterday closed for lack of teachers following mass transfers over insecurity.

By Abdimalik Ismail 6 years ago

CS orders crackdown on contraband feeding terror

Dr Matiang’i said proceeds from the goods are used to fund terror activities in the country.

By Abdimalik Ismail 6 years ago

Fighting terrorism: Leaders push for locals to be armed

The senator said local leaders would come up with resolutions

By Abdimalik Ismail 6 years ago

MCAs call for meeting over rising terror attacks

The region has witnessed spate of attacks that has been blamed on porous border that offers easy escape routes for the militants.

By Abdimalik Ismail 6 years ago

Leaders seek help to bar famine for 300,000 locals

Mandera leaders further fear that the drought, which has been caused by the failure of four rain seasons, will cause conflict

By Abdimalik Ismail 6 years ago

3 herders killed in bandit attack

The Government blames the violence on proliferation of illegal firearms.

By Abdimalik Ismail 6 years ago

Queries over elders in county’s payroll

More than 50 elders whose job description is not known are in the county government's payroll, a document has revealed.

By Abdimalik Ismail 6 years ago

Garissa to establish giraffe recovery plan

The Hirola species is only found in the southern part of Garissa while the reticulated giraffe is spread throughout the county.

By Abdimalik Ismail 6 years ago

Students Graduate after worst terror attack at Garissa University

Garissa University students put the pain and anguish caused by a terror attack behind them, as they graduated with various degrees.

By Abdimalik Ismail 6 years ago

Stop inciting the public, deputy governor told

County leaders distanced themselves from Deputy Governor Abdi Dagane’s claims that Governor Ali Korane has sidelined “other leaders”.

By Abdimalik Ismail 6 years ago

Northern counties conference kicks off in Garissa

The theme of the conference is “Fostering Peace, Security and Socio-economic Development of the Pastoralist Counties”.

By Abdimalik Ismail 7 years ago