Governor Lomorukai Hails Historic Lokitaung Madaraka Day Celebrations
Lokitaung, June 1, 2026 (Governor’s Press Service) — Governor Dr. Jeremiah Lomorukai has hailed the decision to hold Turkana’s Madaraka Day celebrations in Lokitaung for the first time, describing it as historic and symbolic given the town’s central role in Kenya’s struggle for independence. Speaking during the 63rd Madaraka Day celebrations at Lokitaung Stadium, the […]
Over 400 Turkana South residents receive free eye medical services
Turkana South – May 29, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) Over 400 residents from Lokichar and Kalapata wards have received specialized eye care services, including cataract surgeries and screening, following conclusion of a four-day free eye medical camp conducted by the County Government in partnership with the Fred Hollows Foundation. Speaking during the camp, […]
Road upgrade works begin on Kanam Centre–Kanamkemer Primary route
Kanamkemer – May 30, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The County Government has officially handed over the Kanam Centre–Kanamkemer Primary– New Apostolic Planetaire Road routine maintenance project to the contractor, paving the way for the commencement of improvement works aimed at enhancing accessibility and transport services in the area. The project, valued at KSh […]
County Sharpens Financial Accountability Through Accountants’ Capacity Building
Lodwar, May 30, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The County Department of Finance and Economic Planning has concluded a three-day capacity-building training for accountants aimed at enhancing financial reporting, strengthening accounting processes, and improving public financial management. The training, supported by the Kenya Devolution Support Programme (KDSP II), focused on key technical areas including […]
County Government hands over key Kakuma Road for rehabilitation works
Kakuma – May 29, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The County Government has officially handed over the routine maintenance works for the TRP–Nadapal–Lwanga Chapel Junction Road in Kakuma Ward, marking a significant step towards improving accessibility and mobility for residents and businesses. The project, being implemented under Contract No. TCG/MRT/2100991/2025–2026, will involve grading and […]
Contractor takes over Nataparkakono–Kaloboi Road improvement project
Turkwel – May 29, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) Efforts to improve road connectivity in Turkwel Ward received a major boost after the County Department of Roads officially handed over the Nataparkakono–Kaloboi Road project site to the contractor for the commencement of works. The 35-kilometre road project, valued at KSh 4.8 million, is expected […]
Kaikor–Napak Road Ready for Use After Inspection
Kibish, | May 29, 206(Public Communication and Media Relations) A joint team from the Department of Roads yesterday conducted the final inspection of the Kaikor–Napak Road, confirming completion of the maintenance works and opening the road for public use. The 50-kilometre road stretches from Nakinomet–Kotome River through Kangatulae, Loitanit, and Lobulono to Napak centre in […]
County signs MoU with Childline Kenya to strengthen child protection services
Lodwar – May 28, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The County Government has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Childline Kenya aimed at strengthening child protection services and improving emergency response mechanisms for vulnerable children across the county. The partnership will support the establishment of a social services call centre and enhance […]
Turkana Agripreneurs to Join President’s Launch of Agripreneur Model Program
Lodwar, May 28, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) At least 82 agripreneurs, from Turkana are set to participate in the President’s launch of the Agripreneur model program. They will join 1,608 other Agripenuers from across the Country for the event, which is scheduled to take place during the Annual Madaraka Day celebration in Wajir […]
Youth in Turkana equipped with digital skills for the future economy
Lodwar, May 28, 2026 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The International Labour Organization (ILO), in partnership with the Power Learn Project (PLP) and the Turkana County Government, conducted a one-day digital skills training for youth drawn from both host and refugee communities in Turkana. The training aimed to equip young people with practical digital competencies […]