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 […]
WORLD BANK-FUNDED ROAD PROJECTS HAVE TRANSFORMED TURKANA COUNTY- GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI
Lodwar, November 15th 2024 (Governor’s Press Service)- Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai today hosted the Implementation Support Mission for the East African Regional Transport, Trade, and Development Facilitation Project (EARTTDFP) at the County headquarters in Lodwar. During the meeting, the Governor was updated on the progress of the projects, which are set to conclude by the end […]
KAKUMA MUNICIPALITY BOARD MEMBERS SWORN INTO OFFICE, TASKED WITH GROWING MUNICIPALITY’S POTENTIAL
Lodwar, 6th November 2024 (Governor’s Press Service) — Members of the Kakuma Municipality Board were officially sworn in today. They are Ebenyo Ewesit (Chairperson) and members Namuya Raphael, Mercy Loogos, Michael Nabuin, David Apalia and Florence Apus. Addressing the board members after the swearing-in ceremony, Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai emphasized the importance of resource mobilization and […]
PRESIDENT RUTO ANNOUNCES SH49 MILLION SUPPORT FOR TOBONG’U LORE, OUTLINES DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS FOR TURKANA
Lodwar, October 25th 2024 (Governor’s Press Service)– President William Ruto has announced a Sh49 million allocation to support the Turkana Tourism and Cultural Festival, Tobong’u Lore. Speaking during the second day of the festival, the President said the funding was part of the government’s plan to strengthen the festival which had grown into a unifying […]
CURTAINS FALL ON PEACE TOURNAMENT AS LOKICHOGGIO EMERGES WINNERS
Lodwar, 23rd October 2024 (Governor’s Press Service) — Lokichoggio Sub-County won the Ateker Peace Tournament final this evening. After a stalemate over the regular 90 minutes, Lokichoggio triumphed over a spirited Loima team in a penalty shootout. Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai and his West Pokot counterpart, Simon Kachapin, attended the exciting final at Lodwar Primary School. […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI URGES ELDERS TO REPORT CRIMINALS INSTIGATING CONFLICT
Lokichar, 16th October 2024 (Governor’s Press) – Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has urged members of kraals and local communities to provide information about gangs behind intra-community attacks in Loima and Turkana South Sub-counties. Speaking today in Lokichar during a community peace meeting, Governor Lomorukai expressed concern that the ongoing conflicts had resulted in lawlessness, loss of […]