Hajir Mohamed Unveils TALASAME Manifesto, Pledging ‘Service Delivery for Every Home’
NAIROBI—Abakaile Ward Member of County Assembly and former Garissa County Executive Committee member Hajir Mohamed has presented his application and 2027 manifesto to the Auwliyahan Professionals, outlining an ambitious governance and development agenda ahead of the next general election. The presentation, held as part of his bid for the Garissa
Fact-Check: Former Impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s Statements
BY: Siyad Jimale Amin Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua must clearly direct his criticisms toward specific institutions or individuals rather than conflating unrelated issues. He should clarify whether his grievances are with governors and MPs from Northern Kenya, the Ministry of Education, the Somali community, or concerns over the prudent
Northern Kenya Leaders Rebuke Gachagua: Region ‘Underdeveloped by Policy Design,’ Not Leadership Failure
WAJIR— Pastoralist leaders have sharply criticised former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over his recent claims that Northeastern Kenya leaders looted over Sh1 trillion in devolution funds since 2013 while failing to develop local schools. The leaders argue that the region’s underdevelopment stems from deliberate post-independence policies, not greed or incompetence.
Nominated MP Umulkheir Harun Condemns Clan Protection Shielding Perpetrators of Abuse in Garissa
GARISSA—Nominated Member of Parliament Umulkheir Harun Mohamed has expressed profound shock after receiving a disturbing video that underscores grave issues of social injustice and gender-based violence in Garissa town. The MP highlighted how extreme clan loyalty in the area has escalated to alarming levels, enabling the alleged non-consensual filming of
Garissa Woman Representative Udgoon Siyad Condemns Alleged Police Shooting of Taxi Driver, Demands Probe
Garissa– Garissa County Woman Representative Amina Udgoon Siyad has condemned the fatal shooting of a taxi driver, Ahmed Sheikh Omar, allegedly by officers from the Border Patrol Unit (BPU) stationed at Modika in Garissa County. In a statement issued recently, MP Udgoon Siyad described the incident as a “reckless and
Drought Persists as Northern Kenya Braces for Scorching Temperatures
NAIROBI—Northern Kenya is set to experience continued hot and dry conditions this week, with daytime temperatures expected to exceed 30°C, the Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) reports. While most parts of the country will enjoy sunny skies, the arid and semi-arid regions of the North are particularly vulnerable to the impacts
EACC Nears Closure on Sh3.67bn Graft Probes in Mandera and Garissa as Isiolo Investigation Kicks Off
Nairobi– The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is on the verge of wrapping up high-stakes investigations into alleged graft totaling Sh3.67 billion in Mandera and Garissa counties, CEO Abdi Mohamud revealed today. Speaking at the launch of the Commission’s 2024/2025 Annual Report at Integrity Centre, Mohamud disclosed that probes into
Garissa County Receives New Consignment of Essential Medicines from KEMSA
GARISSA— Garissa County Teaching and Referral Hospital has received a major consignment of essential drugs and medical supplies from the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) boosting healthcare service delivery in the region. The delivery is part of the government’s strengthened direct-to-facility distribution system aimed at ensuring public hospitals across the country
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