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Turkana residents push for land lease deal to earn full oil benefits
Residents have renewed calls for a land leasing framework in ongoing oil development plans
By Lucas Ngasike 16 days ago
Turkana residents push for land lease deal to earn full oil benefits
Turkana residents regain sight after cataract surgery
What began as a mild itch in May 2025 slowly turned 75-year-old Ayanae Apukae's world into darkness and, by December, she could no longer see clearly.
By Lucas Ngasike 19 days ago
Turkana residents regain sight after cataract surgery
Drought fuels tensions at Kenya-Ethiopia border
There are fears of fresh conflict along the Kokuro–Todonyang border corridor linking Kenya and Ethiopia, as worsening drought forces pastoralist communities into contested grazing zones.
By Lucas Ngasike 3 months ago
Drought fuels tensions at Kenya-Ethiopia border
MP accuses county of funds misuse, corruption
Namuar said residents have seen no tangible development since 2022, describing the governor’s first term as a failure.
By Lucas Ngasike 4 months ago
MP accuses county of funds misuse, corruption
Ateker community endorse former Ethiopia PM as their patron
Ateker community members living in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, and Ethiopia have formally endorsed former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn as their patron.
By Lucas Ngasike 4 months ago
Ateker community endorse former Ethiopia PM as their patron
Five Injured in renewed clashes along KenyaEthiopia border
At least four Ethiopian Dassanech militiamen and one Turkana herder were critically injured in fresh ethnic clashes on the Kenya–Ethiopia border on Monday.
By Lucas Ngasike 5 months ago
Five Injured in renewed clashes along KenyaEthiopia border
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How rising waters are fueling deadly crocodile attacks in Turkana
Residents claim that more than ten fishermen have been mauled by crocodiles in recent months.
By Lucas Ngasike 6 months ago
How rising waters are fueling deadly crocodile attacks in Turkana
38 million trees planted as Meru races to restore degraded forests
Ndaka said the tree cover in Meru stands at 29 per cent, and the forest cover is 13 per cent, better than the national average.
By Lucas Ngasike 6 months ago
38 million trees planted as Meru races to restore degraded forests
Tension high along KenyaEthiopia border after fresh militia attacks
These incidents resulted in one herdsman dead and several others injured.
By Lucas Ngasike 6 months ago
Tension high along KenyaEthiopia border after fresh militia attacks
Turkana on high alert as cases of Kala-azar infections, deaths surge
Turkana County has declared a public health emergency in the wake of significant rise in cases of Kala-azar infections.
By Lucas Ngasike 6 months ago
Turkana on high alert as cases of Kala-azar  infections, deaths surge
Ethiopia's 'peace bridge' brings hope at border
For decades, families in the Ateker border region have struggled with isolation, insecurity and seasonal floods of River Nakuwa that cut them off from their neighbours across the border.
By Lucas Ngasike 7 months ago
Ethiopia's 'peace bridge' brings hope at border
Turkana residents push for land lease deal to earn full oil benefits
Residents have renewed calls for a land leasing framework in ongoing oil development plans
By Lucas Ngasike 16 days ago
Turkana residents push for land lease deal to earn full oil benefits
Turkana residents regain sight after cataract surgery
What began as a mild itch in May 2025 slowly turned 75-year-old Ayanae Apukae's world into darkness and, by December, she could no longer see clearly.
By Lucas Ngasike 19 days ago
Turkana residents regain sight after cataract surgery
Drought fuels tensions at Kenya-Ethiopia border
There are fears of fresh conflict along the Kokuro–Todonyang border corridor linking Kenya and Ethiopia, as worsening drought forces pastoralist communities into contested grazing zones.
By Lucas Ngasike 3 months ago
Drought fuels tensions at Kenya-Ethiopia border
MP accuses county of funds misuse, corruption
Namuar said residents have seen no tangible development since 2022, describing the governor’s first term as a failure.
By Lucas Ngasike 4 months ago
MP accuses county of funds misuse, corruption
Ateker community endorse former Ethiopia PM as their patron
Ateker community members living in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, and Ethiopia have formally endorsed former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn as their patron.
By Lucas Ngasike 4 months ago
Ateker community endorse former Ethiopia PM as their patron
Five Injured in renewed clashes along KenyaEthiopia border
At least four Ethiopian Dassanech militiamen and one Turkana herder were critically injured in fresh ethnic clashes on the Kenya–Ethiopia border on Monday.
By Lucas Ngasike 5 months ago
Five Injured in renewed clashes along KenyaEthiopia border
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How rising waters are fueling deadly crocodile attacks in Turkana
Residents claim that more than ten fishermen have been mauled by crocodiles in recent months.
By Lucas Ngasike 6 months ago
How rising waters are fueling deadly crocodile attacks in Turkana
38 million trees planted as Meru races to restore degraded forests
Ndaka said the tree cover in Meru stands at 29 per cent, and the forest cover is 13 per cent, better than the national average.
By Lucas Ngasike 6 months ago
38 million trees planted as Meru races to restore degraded forests
Tension high along KenyaEthiopia border after fresh militia attacks
These incidents resulted in one herdsman dead and several others injured.
By Lucas Ngasike 6 months ago
Tension high along KenyaEthiopia border after fresh militia attacks
Turkana on high alert as cases of Kala-azar infections, deaths surge
Turkana County has declared a public health emergency in the wake of significant rise in cases of Kala-azar infections.
By Lucas Ngasike 6 months ago
Turkana on high alert as cases of Kala-azar  infections, deaths surge
Ethiopia's 'peace bridge' brings hope at border
For decades, families in the Ateker border region have struggled with isolation, insecurity and seasonal floods of River Nakuwa that cut them off from their neighbours across the border.
By Lucas Ngasike 7 months ago
Ethiopia's 'peace bridge' brings hope at border
Turkana residents push for land lease deal to earn full oil benefits
Residents have renewed calls for a land leasing framework in ongoing oil development plans
By Lucas Ngasike 16 days ago
Turkana residents push for land lease deal to earn full oil benefits
Turkana residents regain sight after cataract surgery
What began as a mild itch in May 2025 slowly turned 75-year-old Ayanae Apukae's world into darkness and, by December, she could no longer see clearly.
By Lucas Ngasike 19 days ago
Turkana residents regain sight after cataract surgery
Drought fuels tensions at Kenya-Ethiopia border
There are fears of fresh conflict along the Kokuro–Todonyang border corridor linking Kenya and Ethiopia, as worsening drought forces pastoralist communities into contested grazing zones.
By Lucas Ngasike 3 months ago
Drought fuels tensions at Kenya-Ethiopia border
MP accuses county of funds misuse, corruption
Namuar said residents have seen no tangible development since 2022, describing the governor’s first term as a failure.
By Lucas Ngasike 4 months ago
MP accuses county of funds misuse, corruption
Ateker community endorse former Ethiopia PM as their patron
Ateker community members living in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, and Ethiopia have formally endorsed former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn as their patron.
By Lucas Ngasike 4 months ago
Ateker community endorse former Ethiopia PM as their patron
Five Injured in renewed clashes along KenyaEthiopia border
At least four Ethiopian Dassanech militiamen and one Turkana herder were critically injured in fresh ethnic clashes on the Kenya–Ethiopia border on Monday.
By Lucas Ngasike 5 months ago
Five Injured in renewed clashes along KenyaEthiopia border
Premium
How rising waters are fueling deadly crocodile attacks in Turkana
Residents claim that more than ten fishermen have been mauled by crocodiles in recent months.
By Lucas Ngasike 6 months ago
How rising waters are fueling deadly crocodile attacks in Turkana
38 million trees planted as Meru races to restore degraded forests
Ndaka said the tree cover in Meru stands at 29 per cent, and the forest cover is 13 per cent, better than the national average.
By Lucas Ngasike 6 months ago
38 million trees planted as Meru races to restore degraded forests
Tension high along KenyaEthiopia border after fresh militia attacks
These incidents resulted in one herdsman dead and several others injured.
By Lucas Ngasike 6 months ago
Tension high along KenyaEthiopia border after fresh militia attacks
Turkana on high alert as cases of Kala-azar infections, deaths surge
Turkana County has declared a public health emergency in the wake of significant rise in cases of Kala-azar infections.
By Lucas Ngasike 6 months ago
Turkana on high alert as cases of Kala-azar  infections, deaths surge
Ethiopia's 'peace bridge' brings hope at border
For decades, families in the Ateker border region have struggled with isolation, insecurity and seasonal floods of River Nakuwa that cut them off from their neighbours across the border.
By Lucas Ngasike 7 months ago
Ethiopia's 'peace bridge' brings hope at border
Five Injured in renewed clashes along KenyaEthiopia border
At least four Ethiopian Dassanech militiamen and one Turkana herder were critically injured in fresh ethnic clashes on the Kenya-Ethiopia border on Monday.
By Lucas Ngasike 5 months ago
Five Injured in renewed clashes along KenyaEthiopia border
38 million trees planted as Meru races to restore degraded forests
Ndaka said the tree cover in Meru stands at 29 per cent, and the forest cover is 13 per cent, better than the national average.
By Lucas Ngasike 6 months ago
38 million trees planted as Meru races to restore degraded forests
Premium
How rising waters are fueling deadly crocodile attacks in Turkana
Residents claim that more than ten fishermen have been mauled by crocodiles in recent months.
By Lucas Ngasike 6 months ago
How rising waters are fueling deadly crocodile attacks in Turkana
Tension high along KenyaEthiopia border after fresh militia attacks
These incidents resulted in one herdsman dead and several others injured.
By Lucas Ngasike 6 months ago
Tension high along KenyaEthiopia border after fresh militia attacks
Turkana on high alert as cases of Kala-azar infections, deaths surge
Turkana County has declared a public health emergency in the wake of significant rise in cases of Kala-azar infections.
By Lucas Ngasike 6 months ago
Turkana on high alert as cases of Kala-azar  infections, deaths surge
Ethiopia's 'peace bridge' brings hope at border
For decades, families in the Ateker border region have struggled with isolation, insecurity and seasonal floods of River Nakuwa that cut them off from their neighbours across the border.
By Lucas Ngasike 7 months ago
Ethiopia's 'peace bridge' brings hope at border
Kenyan traders allege harassment by Ethiopian Forces along River Nakuwa
The development threatens to roll back years of peacebuilding between the Turkana of Kenya and the Nyangatom of Ethiopia, who have coexisted peacefully for nearly five years.
By Lucas Ngasike 7 months ago
Kenyan traders allege harassment by Ethiopian Forces along River Nakuwa
Court deals blow to Bia Tosha bid on EABL sale
Crime and Justice
By Nancy Gitonga
1 hr ago
New lobby to raise Kenya's agriculture growth unveiled
Smart Harvest
By Nanjinia Wamuswa
2 hrs ago