GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI ANNOUNCES PLANS TO REGULARIZE CHVS STIPENDS

Kaaleng, 26th November 2022 (Governor’s Press Service)– Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has said that the County Government is working on a model that will see hundreds of Community Health Volunteers absorbed into the county human resource system and receive monthly stipends. Speaking today in Kaaleng/Kaikor Ward, Governor Lomorukai acknowledged the important contribution played by CHVs towards […]

16 DAYS OF GENDER BASED VIOLENCE CELEBRATION HELD IN LOKICHAR

Turkana County Government joined the World in celebrating the 16 Days of Victims Against Gender Based (GBV) at Lokichar. The First Lady Lilian Ekamais who was also the Chief Guest graced the celebrations. Speaking at the celebrations, CEC for Trade, Gender and Youth Affairs Elizabeth Loote said despite the challenges that both women and girls […]

COUNTY TO ENROLL MORE HOUSEHOLDS ON THE LIST OF RELIEF FOOD BENEFICIARIES

Loitanit, 25th November 2022 (Governor’s Press Service)– Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has asked Sub County and Ward Administrators to update their relief food beneficiaries register by including names of households that have not benefited before. Speaking today when he coordinated the distribution of county emergency food at Loitanit in Kaaleng/Kaikor Ward, Governor Lomorukai said that his […]

CEC LOOTE CALLS FOR INCLUSION OF TRADE, YOUTH AND GENDER IN COUNTY, ILO PARTNERSHIP DEAL

Trade, Gender, and Youth affairs executive Elizabeth Loote has called for support to the department from the International Labour Organization (ILO) to help the County deliver its mandate to the youth of Turkana. Speaking yesterday at Lodwar Vocational Training Centre (LVTC) during a meeting with ILO representatives, CEC Loote lauded the partner for initiating vocational […]

GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI LAUNCHES IN-PATIENT SERVICES IN KANAMKEMER HOSPITAL

Kanamkemer, 22nd November 2022 (Governor’s Press Service)– Residents of Kanamkemer can now access in-patient services at the Kanamkemer Sub County Hospital, following the launch of the services today by Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai. The Governor used the occasion to announce to residents, plans by the County Government to begin construction of a new level six hospital […]

TURKANA 2022 INTERNSHIP RECRUITS RECEIVE APPOINTMENT LETTERS

Turkana County Public Service Board has today commenced the issuance of 200 appointment letters to pave the way for the entry of interns into the County Public Service. Raphael Nyasio, the Ag Secretary to the Board said that the successful candidates will serve for six months in line with the County Internship Policy and will […]

GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI ASKS RESIDENTS TO PRAY FOR THE COUNTY LEADERSHIP

Lokichar, 20th November 2022 (Governor’s Press Service)– Governor Jeremiah Lomurukai today joined the Catholic faithful in Lokichar parish to celebrate the Sunday homily for the Christ the king feast. The celebration is an important day in the Catholic Church calendar, marking the end of a liturgical year. The service was presided over by the Lodwar […]

GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI CALLS FOR UNITY OF PURPOSE AMONG TURKANA ELECTED LEADERS

Katilu, 19th November 2022 (Governor’s Press Service)- Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has appealed to all elected leaders in Turkana to set aside their political affiliations and work together for the benefit of residents of the county. “It’s important that we as leaders don’t fight because of past political differences. Let’s work together to solve the challenges […]

GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI COORDINATES RELIEF DISTRIBUTION IN LOPUR

Lopuski, 16th November 2022 (Governor’s Press Service)– The County Government today distributed relief food to residents of Lopur Ward, in an exercise led by Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai. Over 300 households from Lopuski and Namon villages, received relief food which is part of the ongoing County Drought Emergency Response to cushion residents against the effects of […]

GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI OPENS GOODLIFE PHARMACY KAKUMA BRANCH

Kakuma, 16th November 2022 (Governor’s Press Service)- Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai today officially opened the Kakuma branch of Goodlife Pharmacy, a beneficiary of the IFC Kakuma/Kalobeyei Challenge Fund. In the ceremony attended by IFC Country Director Amena Arif and Goodlife Pharmacy Ltd. Chief Operating Officer Justin Melvin, Governor Lomorukai commended KKCF for its contribution towards the […]