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Lucas Ngasike

Residents protest closure of goldmining site in Turkana

Hundreds of protesters blocked the busy Kakuma Road, paralyzing traffic for several hours and engaging in running battles with the police.

Residents protest closure of goldmining site in Turkana

Lodwar residents decry rising wave of insecurity

Lodwar residents decry rising wave of insecurity

Turkana water crisis persists despite huge investment

Turkana water crisis persists despite huge investment

MP Akujah: Devolving health was a mistake, counties failing sector

MP Akujah: Devolving health was a mistake, counties failing sector

Militia seizes Kenyan waters as fishing feuds turn deadly

A deadly conflict over the control of lucrative fishing grounds along the Todonyang border has escalated, pitting Turkana fishermen against Dassanech militia from Ethiopia.

By 2 months ago

Militia seizes Kenyan waters as fishing feuds turn deadly

Turkana ruins rekindle massacre memories

Todonyang residents live in constant fear of fresh attacks from Ethiopian militias.Key infrastructure, including schools and health facilities, lies in ruins.

By 2 months ago

Turkana ruins rekindle massacre memories

How Todonyang massacre left helpless widows struggling to live

For more than a week now, the widows of Todonyang have endured sleepless nights, waiting for news that may never come.

By 2 months ago

How Todonyang massacre left helpless widows struggling to live

Turkana Speaker Christopher Nakuleu resigns

Turkana Speaker Christopher Nakuleu resigns ahead of Friday's impeachment motion; says decision follows consultations with constituents.

By 2 months ago

Turkana Speaker Christopher Nakuleu resigns

Turkana massacre

The raid, believed to be linked to a previous dispute over fishing rights, has sparked fears of further violence. Security forces are battling logistical challenges.

By 2 months ago

Turkana massacre

More than 20 fishermen killed in Lake Turkana attack

More than 20 fishermen have been killed at the Todonyang border point along Lake Turkana by suspected Dassanech militia from neighbouring Ethiopia.

By 2 months ago

More than 20 fishermen killed in Lake Turkana attack

MP opposes transfer of teachers in Turkana

Turkana North MP Paul Nabuin has criticized the Teachers Service Commission for transferring more than 47 teachers without a replacement.

By 3 months ago

MP opposes transfer of teachers in Turkana

From drought to abundance: How village changed malnutrition with irrigation farming

Malnourished children and frail adults struggling to access food, were a common sight as drought and water scarcity ravaged the region.

By 3 months ago

From drought to abundance: How village changed malnutrition with irrigation farming

Turkana pastoralists struggle for survival as climate change bites

Between 2021 and 2023, Kenya faced its worst drought in 40 years. Two hundred thousand pastoralists in Turkana County have abandoned their way of life in to try fishing.

By 5 months ago

Turkana pastoralists struggle for survival as climate change bites

Militia seizes Kenyan waters as fishing feuds turn deadly

A deadly conflict over the control of lucrative fishing grounds along the Todonyang border has escalated, pitting Turkana fishermen against Dassanech militia from Ethiopia.

By 2 months ago

Militia seizes Kenyan waters as fishing feuds turn deadly

Turkana ruins rekindle massacre memories

Todonyang residents live in constant fear of fresh attacks from Ethiopian militias.Key infrastructure, including schools and health facilities, lies in ruins.

By 2 months ago

Turkana ruins rekindle massacre memories

How Todonyang massacre left helpless widows struggling to live

For more than a week now, the widows of Todonyang have endured sleepless nights, waiting for news that may never come.

By 2 months ago

How Todonyang massacre left helpless widows struggling to live

Turkana Speaker Christopher Nakuleu resigns

Turkana Speaker Christopher Nakuleu resigns ahead of Friday's impeachment motion; says decision follows consultations with constituents.

By 2 months ago

Turkana Speaker Christopher Nakuleu resigns

Turkana massacre

The raid, believed to be linked to a previous dispute over fishing rights, has sparked fears of further violence. Security forces are battling logistical challenges.

By 2 months ago

Turkana massacre

More than 20 fishermen killed in Lake Turkana attack

More than 20 fishermen have been killed at the Todonyang border point along Lake Turkana by suspected Dassanech militia from neighbouring Ethiopia.

By 2 months ago

More than 20 fishermen killed in Lake Turkana attack

MP opposes transfer of teachers in Turkana

Turkana North MP Paul Nabuin has criticized the Teachers Service Commission for transferring more than 47 teachers without a replacement.

By 3 months ago

MP opposes transfer of teachers in Turkana

From drought to abundance: How village changed malnutrition with irrigation farming

Malnourished children and frail adults struggling to access food, were a common sight as drought and water scarcity ravaged the region.

By 3 months ago

From drought to abundance: How village changed malnutrition with irrigation farming

Turkana pastoralists struggle for survival as climate change bites

Between 2021 and 2023, Kenya faced its worst drought in 40 years. Two hundred thousand pastoralists in Turkana County have abandoned their way of life in to try fishing.

By 5 months ago

Turkana pastoralists struggle for survival as climate change bites

Militia seizes Kenyan waters as fishing feuds turn deadly

A deadly conflict over the control of lucrative fishing grounds along the Todonyang border has escalated, pitting Turkana fishermen against Dassanech militia from Ethiopia.

By 2 months ago

Militia seizes Kenyan waters as fishing feuds turn deadly

Turkana ruins rekindle massacre memories

Todonyang residents live in constant fear of fresh attacks from Ethiopian militias.Key infrastructure, including schools and health facilities, lies in ruins.

By 2 months ago

Turkana ruins rekindle massacre memories

How Todonyang massacre left helpless widows struggling to live

For more than a week now, the widows of Todonyang have endured sleepless nights, waiting for news that may never come.

By 2 months ago

How Todonyang massacre left helpless widows struggling to live

Turkana Speaker Christopher Nakuleu resigns

Turkana Speaker Christopher Nakuleu resigns ahead of Friday's impeachment motion; says decision follows consultations with constituents.

By 2 months ago

Turkana Speaker Christopher Nakuleu resigns

Turkana massacre

The raid, believed to be linked to a previous dispute over fishing rights, has sparked fears of further violence. Security forces are battling logistical challenges.

By 2 months ago

Turkana massacre

More than 20 fishermen killed in Lake Turkana attack

More than 20 fishermen have been killed at the Todonyang border point along Lake Turkana by suspected Dassanech militia from neighbouring Ethiopia.

By 2 months ago

More than 20 fishermen killed in Lake Turkana attack

MP opposes transfer of teachers in Turkana

Turkana North MP Paul Nabuin has criticized the Teachers Service Commission for transferring more than 47 teachers without a replacement.

By 3 months ago

MP opposes transfer of teachers in Turkana

From drought to abundance: How village changed malnutrition with irrigation farming

Malnourished children and frail adults struggling to access food, were a common sight as drought and water scarcity ravaged the region.

By 3 months ago

From drought to abundance: How village changed malnutrition with irrigation farming

Turkana pastoralists struggle for survival as climate change bites

Between 2021 and 2023, Kenya faced its worst drought in 40 years. Two hundred thousand pastoralists in Turkana County have abandoned their way of life in to try fishing.

By 5 months ago

Turkana pastoralists struggle for survival as climate change bites

Turkana massacre

The raid, believed to be linked to a previous dispute over fishing rights, has sparked fears of further violence. Security forces are battling logistical challenges.

By Lucas Ngasike 2 months ago

Turkana massacre

More than 20 fishermen killed in Lake Turkana attack

More than 20 fishermen have been killed at the Todonyang border point along Lake Turkana by suspected Dassanech militia from neighbouring Ethiopia.

By Lucas Ngasike 2 months ago

More than 20 fishermen killed in Lake Turkana attack

MP opposes transfer of teachers in Turkana

Turkana North MP Paul Nabuin has criticized the Teachers Service Commission for transferring more than 47 teachers without a replacement.

By Lucas Ngasike 3 months ago

MP opposes transfer of teachers in Turkana

From drought to abundance: How village changed malnutrition with irrigation farming

Malnourished children and frail adults struggling to access food, were a common sight as drought and water scarcity ravaged the region.

By Lucas Ngasike 3 months ago

From drought to abundance: How village changed malnutrition with irrigation farming

Turkana pastoralists struggle for survival as climate change bites

Between 2021 and 2023, Kenya faced its worst drought in 40 years. Two hundred thousand pastoralists in Turkana County have abandoned their way of life in to try fishing.

By Lucas Ngasike 5 months ago

Turkana pastoralists struggle for survival as climate change bites

Turkana county disaster team in bid to boost flood, humanitarian response

Turkana County Steering Group has rolled out disaster preparedness plans after the weatherman predicted a short rainy season starting October, November, and December

By Lucas Ngasike 7 months ago

Turkana county disaster team in bid to boost flood, humanitarian response

One killed, 206 cattle stolen in Turkana raid

Tension is high in Natapar border village along the Kenya-Ethiopia border following an attack by suspected tribesmen that left one person dead and another seriously injured

By Lucas Ngasike 8 months ago

One killed, 206 cattle stolen in Turkana raid

Boat fuel shortage halts efforts to retrieve bodies

Relatives of seven family members who drowned in Lake Turkana after their boat capsized early this month have appealed to the government to help them retrieve the bodies.

By Lucas Ngasike 8 months ago

Boat fuel shortage halts efforts to retrieve bodies

'Raila's daughter' set to be first female CS from Turkana County

If approved by Parliament, Moe will serve as Cabinet Secretary for EAC, Arid and Semi Arid Lands and Regional Development.

By Lucas Ngasike 9 months ago

'Raila's daughter' set to be first female CS from Turkana County

Residents call for prosecution of traders flouting weights and measures rule

Residents want Turkana county government to ensure prosecution of unscrupulous traders selling underweight commodities in Lodwar town.

By Lucas Ngasike 9 months ago

Residents call for prosecution of traders flouting weights and measures rule

Tullow defends Sh258 million pay to county

Tullow said that the sum remitted did not include compensation for compulsory land acquisition, but was meant for rates and taxes.

By Lucas Ngasike 9 months ago

Tullow defends Sh258 million pay to county

Lobby raises alarm over Tullow Oil's Sh258m land lease pay

Turkana County government received the compensation money which was deposited in the county government revenue account.

By Lucas Ngasike 10 months ago

Lobby raises alarm over Tullow Oil's Sh258m land lease pay

Refugees in Kakuma at risk of red eye disease infection

Common risk factors for conjunctivitis include poor hygiene, contaminated personal articles, crowded living rooms, a history of eye diseases and foreign bodies among others.

By Lucas Ngasike 11 months ago

Refugees in Kakuma at risk of red eye disease infection

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