STAKEHOLDERS COMMIT TO STEP-UP EFFORTS TO BOLSTER PROJECTS COMPLETION
Lokichar, Wednesday August 28, 2024 (Public Communications and Media Relations) Monitoring and Evaluation stakeholders involved in the annual dissemination of the Turkana County M&E report for the FY’ 2023/2024, have reaffirmed their support in facilitating completion of ongoing projects. The County Government in partnership with USAID Nawiri, facilitated directors and technical officers to participate in […]
TURKANA PRIDES WITH THE BEST COUNTY MONITORING AND EVALUATION REPORTING MECHANISM
Lokichar, August 27, 2024 (Public Communications and Media Relations) In its dissemination of annual Monitoring and Evaluation Report for FY’ 2023/2024 in Lokichar, Turkana South, the County Government of Turkana is proud to be ranked among the 14 first tier counties for its best performance in regards to the monitoring and evaluation reporting mechanisms. The […]
COUNTY GIFTS SOLAR PANELS TO POWER THE BOREHOLE FOR ARTISANAL MINERS
Lodwar, 27th August 2024 (Public Communications and Media Relations) The County Government through Directorate of Mining, Energy, and Petroleum Resources has distributed four solar panels each with a capacity of 285 watts were handed over to power the borehole for the community, aimed at improving water access for the artisanal miners. Led by the Chief […]
INTEGRATED OUTREACHES IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES IN TURKANA SOUTH
Loreng – 27th August, 2024 (Public Communications and Media Relations) Residents of Loreng, in Turkana South Sub-county, say that the integrated nutrition outreaches have improved their health status as they have been saved the 15-kilometre journey to the nearest health facility. The UNICEF Kenya supported, through by Kenya Red Cross Society, outreach is linked to […]
ILLICIT BREW BAN ENFORCED IN TURKANA’S LAKE ZONE REGION TO COMBAT MALNUTRITION
Kalokol – 27th August, 2024 (Public Communications and Media Relations) In a coordinated effort to address rising malnutrition rates in Turkana’s lake zone region, both the national and county governments have jointly imposed a ban on the production, sale, and consumption of illicit brews and immediately commenced a crackdown in the area from Todonyang to […]
COUNTY GOVERNMENT AWARDS 33 EQUALISATION FUND PROJECTS TO LOCAL CONTRACTORS
Lodwar, August 26, 2024 (Public Communications and Media Relations) The County Government of Turkana has on Monday awarded 33 projects on Equalisation Fund to successful local contractors, following an intensive evaluation of bids from over 400 applicants who showed interest. The 33 projects spread across the county include 30 water projects, construction of X-ray facility […]
LODWAR MUNICIPALITY CRACKS DOWN ON DUMPING OFFENDERS, ILLEGAL STRUCTURES
Lodwar – 25th August 2024 (Public Communications and Media Relations) Lodwar Municipality officials conducted a crackdown targeting illegal dumping and unauthorized construction on public land. The operation, led by the municipality’s Deputy Manager, Simon Nangiro, focused on individuals and businesses violating municipal regulations by encroaching on road reserves, alleys, and passageways. Nangiro emphasized that the […]
COUNTY TO DISTRIBUTE SEEDS TO BOOST FOOD PRODUCTION, AGRICULTURE CCO SAYS
Urum – 23rd August, 2024 (Public Communications and Media Relations) The County Government will distribute high-value seeds and farm equipment to farmers involved in the Nakwapua Irrigation Project and other areas, according to Chief Officer for Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Janerose Tioko. She made these remarks during an inspection tour of the aforementioned irrigation project […]
LODWAR MUNICIPALITY TEAM CONDUCTS SPOT CHECK OF ONGOING PROJECTS
Lodwar – August 22nd, 2024 (Public Communications and Media Relations) The Lodwar Municipality team, led by Deputy Manager Simon Nangiro, conducted a spot check on various ongoing projects within Kanamkemer and Township wards as part of the Fiscal Year 2023/24 oversight. The team visited key projects, including the Nawoitorong stalls, Kanam Fire Station, Metheuwan Market, […]
LOIMA, LOKIRIAMA RESIDENTS ASK COUNTY GOVERNMENT TO CONSIDER COMPLETING THE INCOMPLETE AND ONGOING PROJECTS
Lokiriama – August 22th, 2024 (Public Communications and Media Relations) The residents in Lokiriama Sub-county have asked the Turkana County Government to consider completing the stalled and ongoing projects in Lokiriama/Lorengippi and Loima Wards before embarking on new projects for the year. They said this during the public participation of the County Annual Development Plan […]