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Kenya tops East Africa in press freedom
Kenya was ranked 69th out of 180 countries in the 2022 World Press Freedom Index making it the top country in East Africa in press...

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25 journalists killed, 460 in prison, RSF
PHOTO by Getty Images Reporters Sans Frontieres RSF has reported that 25 journalists and 2 media workers have been killed while 460...
Joan Letting
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Betrayed by his best friend!
The late President Thomas Sankara Photo: Courtesy Thomas Sankara was so beloved by his people that even after he died, a note was left at...
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The Sun of Othaya has set!
Kenya's president Mwai Kibaki waves in Nairobi on December 12, 2012, during Jamhuri Day celebrations. PHOTO | AFP One of the brilliant...
Dr. Gilchrist Lokoel
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Kenyan military allocated 9,000ha of land in Turkana County
Turkana Governor Josphat Nanok chats with Defence Principal Secretary Ibrahim Mohamed during the ceremony. The Kenya Defence Forces KDF...

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Prioritize local resource mapping expertise- CS Eripete tells IGAD
County Secretary Peter Eripete has asked the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) to prioritize mapping resources that...

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Pope Francis appoints Rev. Fr. Mbinda as Lodwar Bishop
Pope Francis appoints Rev. Fr. John Mbinda as the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Lodwar. The appointment was published in...

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Kenya marks World Water Day
A woman drinks water from a pipe at Napuu aquifer. Photo: Courtesy As the world commemorates World Water Day, Kenya has not been left...

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Building a climate-resilient Africa
Watch a community hangout on building a climate-resilient Africa. https://youtu.be/Q9jdoW0mjjY Gregory Akall spoke on the role of...

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Ugandan official stranded in Kenya
Former Deputy Speaker of Moroto District council Lomisi Swaib is stranded in Kenya following the impoundment of his vehicle in a...
Joseph Etabo
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0nly 25,000 people have been vaccinated against Covid-19 in Turkana, MOH
Only 25,564 people out of the targeted 469,000 adults in Turkana have been vaccinated against Covid-19, according to the Ministry of...

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Hundreds left homeless as rains sweep away homes in Turkana
Over 100 households in Nakaalei area in Turkana South are counting losses amounting to millions following a heavy downpour that swept...
Yvonne Ekiru
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Turkana celebrates Raila's birthday
Former Prime Minister and ODM leader Raila Odinga turned 77 years old today. Celebrations and merry making marked with the cutting of...
Joseph Etabo
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Artisanal gold miners receive crushing machine
Artisanal miners in Naduat village of Turkana North receive a gold crushing machine from the Turkana County Government It is early in the...
Yvonne Ekiru
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Landowners registered for LAPSSET project compensation
Multi-agency team demarcating and valuing the land for LAPSSET corridor at Nakukulas, Turkana East. A multi-sectoral agency composed of...
Joseph Etabo
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Christmas comes early for inmates at Lodwar GK prison
Michael Lokwara an ex-inmate sews clothes for his customers. Christmas season is always a season to show love to the needy people or less...
Yvonne Ekiru
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Herdsboy's painful pursuit for education
Antoine Griezmann once said, “with hard work and effort, you can achieve anything.” This philosophy is what Shadrack Lope believes in....
Joseph Etabo
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The 2nd Climate Edition is out!!
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Governments must build a sustainable blue economy in cities
Integrating governance mechanism is key to building a sustainable blue economy in cities, industry leaders said during a recently...
Ken Wekesa
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Curtains fall on Tobong'u Lore
The curtains fell yesterday on the Turkana cultural festivals dubbed Tobong'u Lore. A delegation from the Dassanech community of Ethiopia...
Joseph Etabo & Yvonne Ekiru
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