Turkana Marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
Lodwar , 3rd December 2025(Governor’s Press Service) Turkana County joined the world in commemorating the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), with leaders calling for stronger systems to improve service delivery and expand opportunities for people living with disabilities. The event, held at Moi Gardens in Lodwar, brought together national and county officials, representatives […]
Nanam community spurs SACCO support to boost access to finance
Napopongoit – December 3, 2025 (Public Communication and Media Relations) Nanam Ward Community has called on Food Systems Resilience Project (FSRP) to support their local Savings and Cooperative Societies (SACCOs), driving efforts to boost credit access for the members. Community members said this during a Participatory Integrated Community Development (PICD) model, through which they mapped […]
Resilience study on HPV vaccine delivery nears completion in Turkana
Lodwar – December 1, 2025 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The County Executive for Health and Sanitation, Dr Epem Joseph Esekon, hosted a research team from Jhpiego led by Sabbina Githinji, the Technical Officer for the HPV Vaccine Acceleration Program Partners Initiative (HAPPI). The team paid a courtesy call to discuss the completion of an […]
Livestock marketing training opens doors for Turkana traders
Lodwar – December 2, 2025 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The leaders of the Livestock Marketing Associations (LMA) across Turkana, who came for the three-day training in Lodwar, have revealed that the training has opened new doors for livestock keepers, traders and producer organizations. “The training has sparked connections, forged marked links, and indeed the […]
GOVERNOR LOMORUKAI DELIVERS 3RD STATE OF THE COUNTY ADDRESS
Lodwar, 2nd December 2025 (Governor’s Press Service) Turkana Governor Dr. Jeremiah Lomorukai Napotikan today delivered his third State of the County Address, outlining the progress made by his administration over the past year. The Governor addressed the County Assembly after Speaker Rt. Hon. Charles Lokioto confirmed that all legal and procedural requirements had been met […]
Turkana Marks World AIDS Day
Lodwar – December 1, 2025 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The County Government, led by the Deputy Governor, Dr John Erus, today commemorated World AIDS Day at the Livestock Market Grounds in Lodwar, Turkana Central. Marked globally every December 1, this day provides a crucial platform to reflect on progress, honour lives lost and renew […]
County conducts land mapping at Loima, Lokiriama, Lokichoggio
Lodwar – November 28, 2025 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The Department of Lands, Physical Planning and Urban Areas Management has conducted a mapping, an exercise aimed at documenting public land and fast-tracking issuance of title deeds in Loima, Lokiriama and Lokichoggio. Working in collaboration with National Land Commission (NLC), the State Department of Lands […]
Health teams intensify vaccine uptake against vaccine-preventable diseases
Lodwar- November 28, 2025 (Public Communication and Media Relations) The Department of Health and Sanitation has trained over 40 Sub-County Health Vaccine Depot Managers on vaccine management in ongoing measures to ensure Turkana is free from vaccine-preventable diseases through increased vaccination coverage. Facilitated by the County Government of Turkana and supported by the National Vaccination […]
Lodwar Municipality announces annual tree planting initiative
Lodwar – November 28, 2025 (Public Communication and Media Relations) Lodwar Municipality has announced that tree planting activity will be an annual event at this year’s event where more than 400 trees were planted across four institutions. The greening initiative is part of the World Bank–funded Kenya Urban Support Programme Phase II (KUSP II) The […]
Ward Committee partners with County Food System Project to drive grassroot development
Nachukui – November 29, 2025 (Public Communications and Media Relations) The Six Ward Community Driven Development Committee have inked Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with County’s Food Systems Resilience Project (FSRP), fueling local growth at the grassroot level. The Lakezone, Kibish, Kaikor/Kaaleng, Kalobeyei, Lopur and Lodwar Township are the six wards that have already shown interest […]