National Assembly Blue Economy Committee engages County, BMUs on Fisheries Bill
Kalokol, 14th November, 2025 (Public Communications and Media Relations) The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Blue Economy, Water and Irrigation has engaged the County Government of Turkana, together with the Beach Management Units (BMUs) in Kalokol, on the Fisheries Management and Development Bill. The Assembly’s Bill No. 29 of 2023, seeks to provide a comprehensive […]
Public sensitization on urban areas begins as 300 trees are planted in Lorgum
Lorgum, 14th November 2025 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The County Government of Turkana has commenced a public sensitization drive to prepare communities for the planned upgrade of all areas earmarked for urban status in the coming years. The exercise kicked off in Lorgum, where a team led by the County Executive Committee Member (CECM) […]
Lomodei assumes new role as Chief Officer in the Office of the Deputy Governor
Lodwar, November 13, 2025 (Public Communication and Media Relations) Evans Lomodei, the immediate former Chief Officer for Fisheries and Aquaculture, has officially taken over as the Chief Officer in the Office of the Deputy Governor. He takes over from Moses Korea, who had been serving in an acting capacity while concurrently holding his substantive position […]
County, DCA Partners in Talks to Boost Cross-Border Peace and Resilience
Lodwar, November 12, 2025 (Governor’s Press Service) The County Government has welcomed deeper collaboration with DanChurchAid (DCA) and partners implementing the EU-funded SPREAD Project, which promotes peace, resilience, and disaster risk reduction in border communities. Chief Officer for the Office of the Governor Moses Korea hosted the delegation led by Ms. Tina Breum Mariegaard, Head […]
Turkana seeks Canada’s partnership to advance refugee inclusion agenda
Kakuma, 12th November 2025 (Public Communication and Media Relations) Deputy Governor Dr. John Erus met with the Canadian High Commissioner to Kenya, Joshua Tabah, for discussions on potential partnerships to advance the refugee inclusion agenda in Turkana County. The meeting, which brought together representatives from the national and county governments, the United Nations High Commissioner […]
County, IFC jointly open new Namelon Training Institute
Kakuma – November 11th 2025 (Public Communication and Media Relations) A new training institute aimed at equipping women, youth, and other vulnerable groups with market-ready technical and vocational skills has opened its doors in Kakuma. Deputy Governor Dr. John Erus presided over the ribbon-cutting ceremony, joined by representatives from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the […]
County Water Services partners with JICA to hold first-ever governance workshop for water utilities
Eldoret – 12th November 2025 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The County Department of Water Services has partnered with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to hold a first-ever governance workshop for the three water utilities to enhance transparency and accountability in their operations. The five-day workshop brings together board members and senior management teams from […]
Changes at Roads and Public Works as Mark Achilla, Winston Ebei assume office after reshuffles
Lodwar, November 11, 2025 (Public Communication and Media Relations) Mark Achilla has officially taken over as Chief Officer for Roads and Transport, succeeding Cecilia Majuma Etaan, who has been moved to the Office of the Governor as Chief Officer for Strategy Delivery, ICT, and E-Government. At the same time, Winstone Ebei has assumed office as […]
Change of guard at the Department for Strategic Delivery, ICT, and E-Government
Lodwar – November 11, 2025 (Public Communications) Deputy County Secretary Joseph Nyang’a presided over a change of guard ceremony at the Department of Strategic Delivery, ICT and E-Government, following last week’s reassignment of County Chief Officers by Governor Dr. Jeremiah Lomorukai. The Outgoing Chief Officer Peter Ikaru officially handed over to the incoming Chief Officer, […]
Department for Health and Sanitation welcomes two new Chief Officers
Lodwar – November 11, 2025 (Public Communications and Media Relations) The Deputy County Secretary, Joseph Nyanga and the County Executive for Health and Sanitation, Dr Joseph Epem, witnessed the transition of two new chief officers at the Department for Health and Sanitation. The incoming Chief Officer for Preventive and Promotive Health, Agnes Mana, takes over […]