COUNTY, IFC CONDUCT FIRE SAFETY ASSESSMENT, EQUIP BUSINESS IN KAKUMA

Kakuma, March 12, 2025 (Public Communication and Media Relations) More than 230 businesses from both the host and refugee communities in Turkana West have benefitted from a fire safety assessment. This was conducted by the Directorate of Urban Areas Management in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The business owners were also trained on […]

DEPUTY GOVERNOR MEETS PRESIDENTIAL MUSEUM AND SCIENCE PARK TASKFORCE

Lodwar – March 10, 2025 (Public Communications and Media Relations) Deputy Governor, Dr John Erus, has met the Presidential Taskforce on the Development of Kenya Home of Human Origins Museum and Science Park to discuss the details of the feasibility study exercise of the project that would reinforce Kenya’s Lake Turkana Basin as the origin […]

TURKANA’S FIRST LADY LEADS INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY CELEBRATIONS IN LODWAR

Lodwar- March 8, 2025 (Public Communications and Media Relations) Turkana’s First Lady, H.E. Lilian Ekamais led the county in commemorating International Women’s Day today in Lodwar. This event included a two-day roundtable conference that began yesterday, where pertinent issues regarding women were discussed. This event was attended by women leaders, community groups, and stakeholders from […]

WATER SERVICES RESTORED IN LOWARENGAK AFTER COUNTY REPAIRS BOREHOLES

Lowarengak- March 7, 2025 (Public Communications and Media Relations) Residents of Lowarengak can now access clean and safe water following the successful repair of boreholes at Engomo and Mlango by the county government. Ingollan, a resident, expressed relief at the restoration of borehole services, noting that it had eased fears and hardships. “The struggle of […]

DG ERUS LEADS COUNT, UNICEF, AND KOICA IN LAUNCHING SECOND PHASE OF WATER PROJECT

Lodwar – March 6, 2025 (Public Communications and Media Relations) The Deputy Governor, Dr John Erus has led the official launch of the second phase of the Strengthening County Resilience against WASH-related Climate Crisis (SCORE II) project aimed at improving water and sanitation access to 137,000 people in Turkana Central, Turkana North, Kibish, and Loima […]

COUNTY GOVERNMENT FINALIZES PREPARATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

Lodwar- March 6, 2025 (Public Communications and Media Relations) The Directorate of Gender and Youth Affairs has concluded its final preparations for International Women’s Day, set for tomorrow- Saturday, March 8, 2025.This year’s theme is “Accelerate Action,” which emphasizes the need for swift and decisive measures to achieve gender equality. To kick off the celebrations, […]

PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD MEMBERS TRAIN ON GOVERNANCE

Kakuma- March 5, 2025 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The County Public Service Board (CPSB) and the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) have concluded a training of trainers in Kakuma. These trainers will sensitize county government staff on national values and principles of good governance. The three-day training led to the development of two documents […]