‘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 […]
TURKANA COUNTY GOVERNMENT AND IFC LAUNCH PORTAL TO PROMOTE INVESTMENT

Lodwar, 30th March 2023 (Governor’s Press Service)– The County Government, in collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), has launched an investment portal aimed at promoting investment in the region. The launch held at the Cradle Hotel was presided over by County Secretary Peter Eripete and Markus Kimani, Operations Officer and Programme Lead for the […]
LWF AND THE COUNTY GOVERNMENT TO PARTNER ON EDUCATION AND LIVELIHOODS PROGRAMME

Lodwar, 29th March 2023 (Governor’s Press Service)– Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is set to collaborate with the Turkana County Government to implement a new education and livelihood programme. This was announced by Mr Girma Gudina, LWF Country Representative for Kenya/Somalia programme, during a courtesy call today on Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai at the County HQ. According […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI COMMITS TO SERVING ALL RESIDENTS OF TURKANA IRRESPECTIVE OF POLITICAL AFFILIATION

Nachukui, 22nd March 2023 (Governor’s Press Service) – Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has reiterated his commitment to serve all residents of Turkana equally regardless of how they voted in the last elections. He said: “We have agreed to work with elected leaders who are focused on service delivery to residents. It is now time to deliver […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI CALLS FOR SHIFT IN FOCUS OF DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES TO BUILD COMMUNITY RESILIENCE

Kakuma, 20th March 2023 (Governor’s Press Service) – Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has called for a paradigm shift in development programmes to focus on building the resilience of residents of Turkana. The Governor stated that the recent drought had exposed the vulnerability of communities despite the number of development programmes. He said: “We need to refocus […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI, PS BITOK LAUNCH SECOND PHASE OF REFUGEE SUPPORT PROGRAMME KISEDP

Nairobi, 7th March 2023 (Governor’s Press Service)- Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai and the Principal Secretary of the State Department for Immigration and Citizen Services, Prof. Amb. Julius Bitok today launched the second phase of the Kalobeyei Integrated Socio-Economic Development Programme (KISEDP II), which is set to be implemented between 2023 and 2027. During the launch held […]