Manase Otsialo
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The tradition denying teenage girls justice
15-year-old defiled, impregnated, married through Somali culture, now caught between ‘Maslah’ and legal justice system → Read More
NCIC to oversee building of Sh92m regional peace centre in Mandera
Centre will also serve neighbouring Ethiopia and Somalia. → Read More
Danish NGO donates face masks, sanitisers to Mandera residents
Organisation gives raw materials to local tailors to make masks. → Read More
State warns Mandera leaders against fuelling inter-clan fights
The two clans have been quarrelling over Yedho village. → Read More
Security agencies, Mandera locals agree to join hands to fight terror
Poor relationship between locals and state security agents compromises efficiency. → Read More
Nurses in Mandera suspend strike after talks with county officials
Medical staff and county officials reach gentleman’s agreement . → Read More
Mandera women supporting maternal, child health
Mother-to-Mother group ensures no child dies of malnutrition and no woman loses her life while giving birth → Read More
Nurses in Mandera down tools in a bid to push for promotions
First group of nurses went on strike last Friday. → Read More
Mobile platform helps Mandera traders know commodity prices
Platform operates in Mandera, Gedo and Dollow. → Read More
Police officer killed, three injured in Yumbis gun battle
Officials say three others were injured. → Read More
Police come under 'heavy gunfire' in Garissa
Authorities said security forces are responding to the attack at Yumbis Rural Border Patrol Unit. → Read More
Tharaka-Nithi confirms Covid-19 case as Mandera records first death
The man, 65, was found at home after mass testing, says Governor Njuki. → Read More
Malka Mari National park that became a neglected jewel
Malka Mari National park that became a neglected jewel → Read More
Roba launches second round of relief food supply in Mandera
Mandera Governor Ali Roba has launched the second round of relief food distribution to cushion locals from the effects of Covid-19 and floods. Mr Roba Wednesday flagged off trucks ferrying 259 tons of rice, beans and vegetable oil to be given to 13,252 vulnerable families. Also targeted to benefit from the relief rations whose monthly distribution started in April are Dugsi teachers (Islamic… → Read More
Farmers affected by floods in Mandera East get new equipment
At least 100 farmers along River Daua in Mandera East whose equipment were washed away by raging floods have benefited from the constituency fund kitty. Through the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF), Mandera East MP Omar Maalim distributed 100 water pump generators to revive irrigation farming. “We have managed to procure 100 generators for farmers practicing irrigation… → Read More
Roba urges State to release Covid-19 funds allocated to counties
Mandera Governor Ali Roba wants the national government to release money allocated to counties to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. Addressing a press conference in Mandera town on Tuesday, Mr Roba regretted that the Ministry of Health and the National Treasury are yet to disburse Sh1.5 billion allocated to the Coast General Hospital, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital, Kitui… → Read More
Two deny being in possession of 12 rounds of ammunition in Mandera
Two people have denied charges of being in possession of ammunition and transporting it without lawful authority in Mandera. When they appeared before Mandera Senior Resident Magistrate Kimani Mukabi, Mr Hassan Maalim Adan alias Hassan Ali and Mr Ali Ibrein Abdi denied the two charges. They were charged that on June 18, 2020 in Rhamu Dimtu, Mandera North, jointly and without lawful authority or… → Read More
Shift in Mandera political leadership
Mandera political leaders have thrown their weight behind President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Handshake with ODM leader Raila Odinga as a new wave of realignments sweeps across the country. Mandera Governor Ali Roba, who in the past has been seen as Deputy President William Ruto’s point man in the region, led the political leadership in the region to pledge support for the Building Bridges… → Read More
Roba: Presence of Jubbaland army threatens Mandera security
The continued stay of Jubbaland army in Mandera town has left the local leadership and residents worried. Mandera Governor Ali Roba said the foreign army is a threat to local security and wants the national government to kick them out. “The continuous presence of foreign forces within our border has been threatening the lives of our population along the border and Mandera town and we want them… → Read More
17 in Mandera discharged after testing negative for Covid-19
Seventeen out of the 18 Covid-19 patients in Mandera County have been discharged from hospital after testing negative even as the county flattened its curve. Six out of seven patients who were remaining in isolation were discharged on Tuesday after turning negative, Health Executive Mohamud Adan Mohamed said. “We have flattened the curve for now but we remain vigilant considering our… → Read More