TURKANA COUNTY AND WFP MEET TO DEVELOP MOU, STRATEGIC PLANS
Eldoret, May 23, 2023 (Governor’s Press Service) – The County Government of Turkana and the World Food Programme (WFP) are meeting this week in Eldoret to develop strategic plans which will guide partnership programmes in the county. The four-day workshop, which began on Monday, is expected to finalize a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI KEEPS PROMISE, DEPLOYS 120 COUNTY STAFF
Lodwar, 17th May 2023 (Governor’s Press Service)- Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai today presided over the issuance of deployment letters to 120 county staff who had been employed in 2020 but had not been posted. The ceremony took place at the Lodwar Vocational Training Centre. In his remarks, the Governor said the move was in keeping with […]
DG ERUS OPENS INDUCTION TRAINING FOR CHIEF OFFICERS
Nairobi, 15th May 2023 (Governor’s Press Service) Deputy Governor of Turkana County, Dr John Erus, officiated the opening of an Induction Course for Chief Officers from the county at the Kenya School of Government, Lower Kabete. He expressed confidence in his team’s ability to fulfil the County’s mandate and effectively oversee projects aligned with the […]
NOREB GOVERNORS SIGN COOPERATION AGREEMENT TO STRENGTHEN BLOC
ELDORET: 12th May 2023 (Governor’s Press Service) The North Rift Economic Bloc (NOREB) summit, led by Chairman Governor of Nandi Stephen Sang, convened in Eldoret where they signed a cooperation agreement among the eight NOREB member counties. The agreement aims to activate a NOREB Bill, providing a legal framework for the bloc after more than […]
FOCUS ON SECURITY AS TURKANA YOUTH SURRENDER FIREARMS
Kakong’u, 9th May 2023 (Governor’s Press Service) Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai and Turkana County Commissioner Jacob Ouma witnessed the voluntary surrender of 20 firearms in Kakong’u, Turkana South today. The firearms were willingly surrendered in response to an appeal by leaders, led by Governor Lomorukai, who also requested additional deployment of NPRs. Governor Lomorukai stated that […]
‘POYOO ALO TURKWAN’ BOOK LAUNCH: GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI COMMENDS JALINGA’S CREATIVITY AND DEDICATION
Lodwar, 6th May 2023 (Governor’s Press Service) Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai this morning graced the launch of Jalinga Ekai Alfred’s book, “Poyoo Alo Turkan,” held at the Lodwar Vocational Training Centre. During the event, the Governor extended his heartfelt congratulations to the author, praising his unwavering dedication and creative prowess in producing such a remarkable literary […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI PRESIDES SWEARING-IN OF NEW CHIEF OFFICERS, EMPHASIZES ACCOUNTABILITY AND SERVICE DELIVERY
Lodwar, 5th May 2023 (Governor’s Press Service)- Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai today presided over the swearing-in of 18 new Chief Officers in a ceremony held at Ekaales Centre. The Governor congratulated the new appointees and expressed his confidence that they will serve the people of Turkana County with distinction and contribute to the realization of the […]
COUNTY GOVERNMENT TO EMPLOY LCRH CLEANERS
Lodwar, 4th May 2023 (Governor’s Press Service)- Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has directed the County Public Service Board to vet and recruit 70 cleaners who work for a company contracted by the County Government to undertake cleaning services at Lodwar County Referral Hospital. The Governor made the directive after meeting with the casual workers who had […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI DISTRIBUTES RELIEF IN NANAM, SONGOT AND PROMISES TO CONTINUE COUNTYWIDE VISITS
Lopiding, 22nd April 2023 (Governor’s Press Service)- Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has reiterated his commitment to serving the people of Turkana and finding solutions to their challenges. He made this statement today during his visit to Nanam and Songot Ward in Turkana West sub-county, where he led food distribution. The Governor visited and distributed relief to […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI URGES BOOST IN COUNTY’S OWN-SOURCE REVENUE
Lodwar, 20th April 2022 (Governor’s Press Service) Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has urged motorists in Lodwar Municipality to be diligent in paying their parking charges as a means of boosting the county’s own-source revenue. He assured residents that the fees set in the Finance Bill would be fair to business people in the Municipality. “Other regions […]