GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI SIGNS FINANCE AND BIASHARA FUND BILLS INTO LAW
Lodwar, 20th January 2025 (Governor’s Press Service) – Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has signed the Turkana County Finance Bill and the Turkana County Biashara Fund Bill into law. The Finance Act allows the County Government to set or adjust fees, charges, licences, permits, rents, and rates for services it provides. The Biashara Fund Act establishes the […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI CALLS FOR TRANSPARENCY IN GEOTHERMAL OPERATIONS IN TURKANA EAST
Lodwar, 16th December 2024 (Governor’s Press Service) – Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has urged the Geothermal Development Company Limited (GDC) to address employment disparities and respect territorial boundaries in their operational areas. “As residents of this county, we request a fair share of employment and business opportunities, especially since Silale is deep within Turkana. It is […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI HOSTS DP KINDIKI FOR INTERDENOMINATIONAL PRAYER SERVICE IN LODWAR
Lodwar, 15th December 2024 (Governor’s Press Service) – Turkana Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai today welcomed Kenya’s Deputy President, H.E. Prof. Kithure Kindiki, to an interdenominational prayer service held at Moi Gardens, Lodwar. The service, led by Rev. Dr Francis Namuya of the Full Gospel Churches of Kenya (FGCK), centred on themes of healing, forgiveness, and placing […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI PRESIDES OVER CLOSING CEREMONY OF ATA NAYECE FESTIVAL
Letea, 14th December 2024 (Governor’s Press Service) – Leaders from Turkana, Toposa, and Karamoja have reaffirmed their commitment to promoting peaceful coexistence among the communities along the borders of Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, and Ethiopia. These resolutions were made today during the 6th annual Ata Nayece cultural festival, held in Letea, Turkana West Sub-County. The […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI HOSTS BOMA DELEGATION, PLEDGES CONTINUED PARTNERSHIP
Lodwar, 11th December 2024 (Governor’s Press Service) – Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai today met a delegation from BOMA International, led by CEO Sam Owilly, who paid him a visit at the County Government Headquarters in Lodwar. Governor Lomorukai expressed his appreciation for BOMA’s work in addressing pressing issues such as poverty, hunger, gender inequality, and climate […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI LAUNCHES DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS, OVERSEES RELIEF FOOD DISTRIBUTION IN KIBISH
Kibish December 9, 2024 (Governor’s Press Service)_ — Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai today toured Kibish Sub-County where he launched projects and spearheaded the ongoing county emergency relief programme. Speaking after commissioning the Kibish Health Centre, Governor Lomorukai reaffirmed his resolve to spread development programmes across the county even in the most remote areas. “My focus is […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI ADVOCATES FOR BONDS BEYOND BORDERS DURING ETHIOPIAN NATIONS DAY
Abra Minch, Ethiopia, December 8th, 2024 (Governor’s Press Service) — Governor Lomorukai in a historic address at the 19th Ethiopian Nations, Nationalities, and People’s Day called for Ateker people to build on the ties that unite them to enhance development in the region. He highlighted the unbreakable bonds between Kenya and Ethiopia, emphasizing the shared […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI CALLS FOR PROFESSIONALISM AS COUNTY EXECUTIVES TAKE OATH OF OFFICE
Lodwar, December 5th, 2024 (Governor’s Press Service)– Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai today presided over the swearing-in ceremony of County Executives and the County Attorney at the County headquarters in Lodwar. County Executives Dr. Joseph Epem (Health), Benson Lokwang (Roads), Wiljustus Lopeyok (Education), and Roseline Aite (Trade) were sworn in by Lodwar Principal Magistrate Charles Mayamba. In […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI HIGHLIGHTS DEVELOPMENT PROGRESS IN STATE OF THE COUNTY ADDRESS
Lodwar, 3rd December 2024 (Governor’s Press Service) – Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai delivered his second State of the County Address today, highlighting the County Government’s progress and outlining development plans for Turkana. Addressing Members of the County Assembly, the Governor reaffirmed his dedication to advancing transformative initiatives across key sectors, emphasizing the central role of water […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI COMMISSIONS NAKORET DISPENSARY, CALLS FOR UNITY OF PURPOSE
Nakoret, 15th November 2024 (Governor’s Press Service)—Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has underscored the value of unity and service over divisive politics, declaring that, there’s life after politics. He said this yesterday while commissioning Nakoret Dispensary, a project set to transform healthcare for over 5,000 residents of Nakoret and its environs. Highlighting its significance, the Governor reaffirmed […]