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Three police officers stabbed during strange rampage
Police officers from Makutano Police Station responded to distress calls from members of the public
By 13 days ago
Three police officers stabbed during strange rampage
West Pokot residents push for stake in Turkana oil proceeds
Leaders and residents of West Pokot have renewed demands for a share of benefits from Turkana’s oil project.
By 19 days ago
West Pokot residents push for stake in Turkana oil proceeds
Ruto calls for peace, unity and growth to drive nation forward
President William Ruto has urged Kenyans to embrace peace, reject politics of revenge and focus on national development.
By 30 days ago
Ruto calls for peace, unity and growth to drive nation forward
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From Spears to Peace: Reformed warriors rally for peace during Christmas in West Pokot
Reformed warriors from pastoralist communities across the North Rift have converged in West Pokot County to reaffirm their commitment to peace.
By 1 month ago
From Spears to Peace: Reformed warriors rally for peace during Christmas in West Pokot
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Women take the lead in restoring peace in troubled Kerio Valley
Women, who bore the brunt of cattle rustling and banditry in the troubled Kerio Valley, have established networks and platforms in their push to spearhead peace-building efforts.
By 2 months ago
Women take the lead in restoring peace in troubled Kerio Valley
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Row deepens in ACK Kapenguria Diocese
Members allege that local AGM elections were conducted in secrecy, bypassing the annual meetings meant to involve all 26 parishes.
By 2 months ago
Row deepens in ACK Kapenguria Diocese
Government fast-tracks national projects in West Pokot
Deputy Chief of Staff Eliud Owalo led a high-level inspection tour of major government projects in the region.
By 3 months ago
Government fast-tracks national projects in West Pokot
Tension high as four killed in West Pokot and Turkana clashes
The incidents occurred in Loperumoi village, Morita–Rumos, and Sarmach areas, causing fear and panic among residents along the volatile border.
By 3 months ago
Tension high as four killed in West Pokot and Turkana clashes
Youths call on the Government to address challenges in applying for NYOTA Funds
Viola Lochale, a beneficiary from Suam who sells second-hand clothes, believes the program can transform the lives of young people amid insecurity.
By 3 months ago
Youths call on the Government to address challenges in applying for NYOTA Funds
Three police officers stabbed during strange rampage
Police officers from Makutano Police Station responded to distress calls from members of the public
By 13 days ago
Three police officers stabbed during strange rampage
West Pokot residents push for stake in Turkana oil proceeds
Leaders and residents of West Pokot have renewed demands for a share of benefits from Turkana’s oil project.
By 19 days ago
West Pokot residents push for stake in Turkana oil proceeds
Ruto calls for peace, unity and growth to drive nation forward
President William Ruto has urged Kenyans to embrace peace, reject politics of revenge and focus on national development.
By 30 days ago
Ruto calls for peace, unity and growth to drive nation forward
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From Spears to Peace: Reformed warriors rally for peace during Christmas in West Pokot
Reformed warriors from pastoralist communities across the North Rift have converged in West Pokot County to reaffirm their commitment to peace.
By 1 month ago
From Spears to Peace: Reformed warriors rally for peace during Christmas in West Pokot
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Women take the lead in restoring peace in troubled Kerio Valley
Women, who bore the brunt of cattle rustling and banditry in the troubled Kerio Valley, have established networks and platforms in their push to spearhead peace-building efforts.
By 2 months ago
Women take the lead in restoring peace in troubled Kerio Valley
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Row deepens in ACK Kapenguria Diocese
Members allege that local AGM elections were conducted in secrecy, bypassing the annual meetings meant to involve all 26 parishes.
By 2 months ago
Row deepens in ACK Kapenguria Diocese
Government fast-tracks national projects in West Pokot
Deputy Chief of Staff Eliud Owalo led a high-level inspection tour of major government projects in the region.
By 3 months ago
Government fast-tracks national projects in West Pokot
Tension high as four killed in West Pokot and Turkana clashes
The incidents occurred in Loperumoi village, Morita–Rumos, and Sarmach areas, causing fear and panic among residents along the volatile border.
By 3 months ago
Tension high as four killed in West Pokot and Turkana clashes
Youths call on the Government to address challenges in applying for NYOTA Funds
Viola Lochale, a beneficiary from Suam who sells second-hand clothes, believes the program can transform the lives of young people amid insecurity.
By 3 months ago
Youths call on the Government to address challenges in applying for NYOTA Funds
Three police officers stabbed during strange rampage
Police officers from Makutano Police Station responded to distress calls from members of the public
By 13 days ago
Three police officers stabbed during strange rampage
West Pokot residents push for stake in Turkana oil proceeds
Leaders and residents of West Pokot have renewed demands for a share of benefits from Turkana’s oil project.
By 19 days ago
West Pokot residents push for stake in Turkana oil proceeds
Ruto calls for peace, unity and growth to drive nation forward
President William Ruto has urged Kenyans to embrace peace, reject politics of revenge and focus on national development.
By 30 days ago
Ruto calls for peace, unity and growth to drive nation forward
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From Spears to Peace: Reformed warriors rally for peace during Christmas in West Pokot
Reformed warriors from pastoralist communities across the North Rift have converged in West Pokot County to reaffirm their commitment to peace.
By 1 month ago
From Spears to Peace: Reformed warriors rally for peace during Christmas in West Pokot
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Women take the lead in restoring peace in troubled Kerio Valley
Women, who bore the brunt of cattle rustling and banditry in the troubled Kerio Valley, have established networks and platforms in their push to spearhead peace-building efforts.
By 2 months ago
Women take the lead in restoring peace in troubled Kerio Valley
Premium
Row deepens in ACK Kapenguria Diocese
Members allege that local AGM elections were conducted in secrecy, bypassing the annual meetings meant to involve all 26 parishes.
By 2 months ago
Row deepens in ACK Kapenguria Diocese
Government fast-tracks national projects in West Pokot
Deputy Chief of Staff Eliud Owalo led a high-level inspection tour of major government projects in the region.
By 3 months ago
Government fast-tracks national projects in West Pokot
Tension high as four killed in West Pokot and Turkana clashes
The incidents occurred in Loperumoi village, Morita–Rumos, and Sarmach areas, causing fear and panic among residents along the volatile border.
By 3 months ago
Tension high as four killed in West Pokot and Turkana clashes
Youths call on the Government to address challenges in applying for NYOTA Funds
Viola Lochale, a beneficiary from Suam who sells second-hand clothes, believes the program can transform the lives of young people amid insecurity.
By 3 months ago
Youths call on the Government to address challenges in applying for NYOTA Funds
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Women take the lead in restoring peace in troubled Kerio Valley
Women, who bore the brunt of cattle rustling and banditry in the troubled Kerio Valley, have established networks and platforms in their push to spearhead peace-building efforts.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months ago
Women take the lead in restoring peace in troubled Kerio Valley
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Row deepens in ACK Kapenguria Diocese
Members allege that local AGM elections were conducted in secrecy, bypassing the annual meetings meant to involve all 26 parishes.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months ago
Row deepens in ACK Kapenguria Diocese
Government fast-tracks national projects in West Pokot
Deputy Chief of Staff Eliud Owalo led a high-level inspection tour of major government projects in the region.
By Irissheel Shanzu 3 months ago
Government fast-tracks national projects in West Pokot
Tension high as four killed in West Pokot and Turkana clashes
The incidents occurred in Loperumoi village, Morita-Rumos, and Sarmach areas, causing fear and panic among residents along the volatile border.
By Irissheel Shanzu 3 months ago
Tension high as four killed in West Pokot and Turkana clashes
Youths call on the Government to address challenges in applying for NYOTA Funds
Viola Lochale, a beneficiary from Suam who sells second-hand clothes, believes the program can transform the lives of young people amid insecurity.
By Irissheel Shanzu 3 months ago
Youths call on the Government to address challenges in applying for NYOTA Funds
Women, youth protest over 'Discrimination' in West Pokot empowerment funds
Antonella Chepkemoi, a vegetable seller at Makutano market, said more than 5,000 women who depend on small-scale businesses were left in the dark about who benefited.
By Irissheel Shanzu 4 months ago
Women, youth protest over 'Discrimination' in West Pokot empowerment funds
Tragedy as mother of three killed by elephant while fetching water in West Pokot
The victim, identified as Chepokupuch Lokodet, was attacked at around 9:00 pm near Kangisha village, barely 100 metres from her home.
By Irissheel Shanzu 4 months ago
Tragedy as mother of three killed by elephant while fetching water in West Pokot
West Pokot expand vaccination drive amid persistent challenges
This expansion has been supported by a major boost in cold chain capacity after the county received 99 cold chain equipment units distributed across all six sub-counties.
By Irissheel Shanzu 5 months ago
West Pokot expand vaccination drive amid persistent challenges
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 Irissheel Shanzu 5 months ago
Pokot South residents oppose relocation of collapsed Chepareria TTI
Youth seek action to reduce teenage pregnancies, FGM
Advocates say young people lack information on reproductive health.Initiatives on early pregnancies and forced marriages, and FGM not well funded.
By Irissheel Shanzu 5 months ago
Youth seek action to reduce teenage pregnancies, FGM
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 Irissheel Shanzu 5 months ago
Tension at Pokot-Turkana border after a boy was shot dead by bandits
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 Irissheel Shanzu 5 months ago
Gold rush transforms Pokot-Turkana border into trading hub
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 Irissheel Shanzu 6 months ago
Free basic education is a standing policy, PS Bitok