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Kapenguria Makutano sewerage project sparks anger
Residents of Kapenguria and Makutano express frustration over the Sh800 million sewerage project, claiming it has brought them little benefit.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months ago
Kapenguria Makutano sewerage project sparks anger
West Pokot women suffer in silence as obstetric fistula ravages their lives
Hundreds of women in West Pokot County are living in silent agony, trapped in leaking bodies and social isolation, as obstetric fistula continues to devastate their lives.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months ago
West Pokot women suffer in silence as obstetric fistula ravages their lives
Fruit tree nursery boosts climate change response in West Pokot
The Aramaket High Value Fruit Tree Nursery in Kapenguria has emerged as a key pillar in West Pokot’s climate change response, producing seedlings to support environmental restoration.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months ago
Fruit tree nursery boosts climate change response in West Pokot
From raids to farming: Project set to transform West Pokot and Turkana
Leaders and residents want to rewrite that story by turning the conflict-prone zone into a vast food production belt anchored on the proposed Lower Turkwel Irrigation Project.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months ago
From raids to farming: Project set to transform West Pokot and Turkana
Three men drown at Turkwel Dam during leisure trip
The three had recently sold potatoes and used the proceeds to purchase motorcycles for personal transport.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months ago
Three men drown at Turkwel Dam during leisure trip
Three police officers stabbed during strange rampage
Police officers from Makutano Police Station responded to distress calls from members of the public
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months 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 Irissheel Shanzu 2 months 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 Irissheel Shanzu 3 months 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 Irissheel Shanzu 3 months 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 Irissheel Shanzu 4 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 4 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 5 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 5 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 6 months ago
Youths call on the Government to address challenges in applying for NYOTA Funds
Kapenguria Makutano sewerage project sparks anger
Residents of Kapenguria and Makutano express frustration over the Sh800 million sewerage project, claiming it has brought them little benefit.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months ago
Kapenguria Makutano sewerage project sparks anger
West Pokot women suffer in silence as obstetric fistula ravages their lives
Hundreds of women in West Pokot County are living in silent agony, trapped in leaking bodies and social isolation, as obstetric fistula continues to devastate their lives.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months ago
West Pokot women suffer in silence as obstetric fistula ravages their lives
Fruit tree nursery boosts climate change response in West Pokot
The Aramaket High Value Fruit Tree Nursery in Kapenguria has emerged as a key pillar in West Pokot’s climate change response, producing seedlings to support environmental restoration.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months ago
Fruit tree nursery boosts climate change response in West Pokot
From raids to farming: Project set to transform West Pokot and Turkana
Leaders and residents want to rewrite that story by turning the conflict-prone zone into a vast food production belt anchored on the proposed Lower Turkwel Irrigation Project.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months ago
From raids to farming: Project set to transform West Pokot and Turkana
Three men drown at Turkwel Dam during leisure trip
The three had recently sold potatoes and used the proceeds to purchase motorcycles for personal transport.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months ago
Three men drown at Turkwel Dam during leisure trip
Three police officers stabbed during strange rampage
Police officers from Makutano Police Station responded to distress calls from members of the public
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months 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 Irissheel Shanzu 2 months 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 Irissheel Shanzu 3 months 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 Irissheel Shanzu 3 months 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 Irissheel Shanzu 4 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 Irissheel Shanzu 4 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 5 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 5 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 6 months ago
Youths call on the Government to address challenges in applying for NYOTA Funds
Kapenguria Makutano sewerage project sparks anger
Residents of Kapenguria and Makutano express frustration over the Sh800 million sewerage project, claiming it has brought them little benefit.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months ago
Kapenguria Makutano sewerage project sparks anger
West Pokot women suffer in silence as obstetric fistula ravages their lives
Hundreds of women in West Pokot County are living in silent agony, trapped in leaking bodies and social isolation, as obstetric fistula continues to devastate their lives.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months ago
West Pokot women suffer in silence as obstetric fistula ravages their lives
Fruit tree nursery boosts climate change response in West Pokot
The Aramaket High Value Fruit Tree Nursery in Kapenguria has emerged as a key pillar in West Pokot’s climate change response, producing seedlings to support environmental restoration.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months ago
Fruit tree nursery boosts climate change response in West Pokot
From raids to farming: Project set to transform West Pokot and Turkana
Leaders and residents want to rewrite that story by turning the conflict-prone zone into a vast food production belt anchored on the proposed Lower Turkwel Irrigation Project.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months ago
From raids to farming: Project set to transform West Pokot and Turkana
Three men drown at Turkwel Dam during leisure trip
The three had recently sold potatoes and used the proceeds to purchase motorcycles for personal transport.
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months ago
Three men drown at Turkwel Dam during leisure trip
Three police officers stabbed during strange rampage
Police officers from Makutano Police Station responded to distress calls from members of the public
By Irissheel Shanzu 2 months 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 Irissheel Shanzu 2 months 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 Irissheel Shanzu 3 months ago
Ruto calls for peace, unity and growth to drive nation forward
Premium
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 Irissheel Shanzu 3 months ago
From Spears to Peace: Reformed warriors rally for peace during Christmas in West Pokot
Premium
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 4 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 Irissheel Shanzu 4 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 5 months ago
Government fast-tracks national projects in West Pokot
Raymond Omolo wanted me dead, claims Osotsi
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