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 […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI LAUDS REACH PROGRAMME’S PARTNERSHIP IN ADDRESSING WATER INSECURITY

Lodwar, September 30, 2024 (Governor’s Press Service): Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has commended the REACH Programme for its contributions in tackling water insecurity and climate change in Turkana County. Speaking during a close-out workshop organized by the REACH Programme in Lodwar today, the Governor emphasized the significance of research-driven solutions in ensuring the sustainable management of […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI FLAGS OFF SH119 MILLION MEDICAL SUPPLIES

Lokichar, 13th September 2024 (Governor’s Press Service) – Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai officially launched the distribution of essential drugs and medical supplies worth Sh119 million to health facilities across Turkana County. The consignment, procured through the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA), will significantly boost the capacity of sub-county hospitals and dispensaries to provide quality healthcare services […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI CALLS FOR INCREASED RESOURCES FOR REFUGEES AND HOST COMMUNITIES IN TURKANA

Lodwar, 3rd September 2024 (Governor’s Press Service) – Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has called for increased resources to support the growing refugee population and host communities in the county. The Governor made this appeal during a meeting with a delegation from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development who are visiting the county to […]