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Bandits kill three herders, steal 200 camels at Mulango area in Isiolo County
Gun muzzle. The herders were shot dead at a grazing field in Mulango, Isiolo. Three herders were on Saturday shot dead and 200 camels stolen in the volatile Mulango area in Isiolo Central. The deceased, who were buried on Sunday morning at Taqwa Muslim Cemetery, were killed while herding camels at the disputed grazing field at around 11am. The bandits, believed to be drawn from within Isiolo and… → Read More
Police shoot two dead in Isiolo, say they were escorting illegal Ethiopian immigrants
Isiolo County Commissioner Geoffrey Odoming alleged the two were escorting 70 foreigners on foot and motorbikes in the bush and defied orders to stop. → Read More
Chiefs fallen in cattle rustlers attack, MCA among those missing
Two senior administrators were among five people confirmed killed this afternoon by cattle raiders in Laisamis Constituency, in Marsabit County. → Read More
Nine killed, eight injured as 200 animals stolen in daytime attack
Attackers overwhelmed locals and drove away goats and camels. Leaders said more than 100 people have been killed since November 2020. → Read More
More police deployed after 12 killed in Marsabit clashes
Twelve killed and hundred of animals driven away in Marsabit intercommunal violence. → Read More
Three aspirants seek to dislodge Kuti as race for governor takes shape
Kuti, who is from the Sakuye clan, beat the then Governor Godana Doyo and Devolution CAS Abdul Bahari after marshalling most support from the Meru. → Read More
Man throws grenade at ex-lover, misses target, explodes on another man’s genital area
The suspect’s target, who is in her early 20s, had allegedly broken up with the man, said to be a police officer in Isiolo Town. → Read More
Students beat up teacher who asked them to stop eating from sufurias
Mugambi, who was on duty, said he went to the school’s dining hall at lunchtime and found at least ten students eating from sufurias. → Read More
State deploys soldiers to dig ditches at border
Initiative meant to seal routes used by traffickers and other illegal merchants in bid to prevent coronavirus spread. → Read More
The town that cannot expand
Isiolo is sandwiched between military barracks and three national game reserves → Read More
Destructive desert locusts now invade Meru and Isiolo
He asked the national government to help counties fight the menace. → Read More
Gone in just 10 minutes: How gunmen stole Sh42m
Two gunmen seized cash estimated at Sh42 million after a 10-minute robbery at an airstrip in Moyale → Read More
Grenade found at a construction site
Workers found a rusty object wrapped in two plastic paper bags about two feet under the ground. → Read More
Three killed, scores injured in fierce gun fight along Isiolo-Garissa border
Three people have been killed and scores wounded in a fierce gun battle between two rival groups of herders along Isiolo-Garissa border. → Read More
One child killed, eight hurt as device explodes
Object exploded metres away from one of the dormitories at Victors Children’s Home. → Read More
Marsabit clashes: Where power and economic struggles drive friction amongst people
Tension remains high in volatile Marsabit as leaders embark on peace mission following arrest of two MPs. → Read More
Ministry takes over Sh 2.4 Billion School Feeding Programme (SFP) from WFP
Ministry of Education takes over the meals programme from the US government. → Read More
Leaders cry foul as State disarms KPR in Volatile Saku, Marsabit County
Leaders protest as State disarms a section of Kenya Police Reservists in Saku, Marsabit County, say move will expose them to external attacks. → Read More
Land row rocks Isiolo and Meru as residents blame rift on Lapsset, army
But KDF spokesman David Obonyo says the army is within its demarcated land, adding the survey on the boundary was done within the law. → Read More
Isiolo comes up with climate information service plan
Mumina Bonaya of Adaptation Consortium said the information would help in decision-making and monitoring weather changes. → Read More