‘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 LAUNCHES NEW BIASHARA CENTRE IN KAKUMA TO BOOST ACCESS TO BUSINESS SERVICES KABOKORIT-KAKUMA
Governor Lomorukai launches new Biashara Centre in Kakuma to boost access to business services Kabokorit-Kakuma, 3rd May 2023 (Governor’s Press Service) County Government has launched a new Biashara Centre in the Kakuma-Kalobeyei refugee-hosting area. The centre will provide essential government and business services under one roof to both Kenyans and refugees and serve as a […]
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 […]
Capacity building and system strengthening of ECDE teachers in Turkana
Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE) teachers are undertaking a four- day training on Kenya schools readiness assessment tool (KSRAT) training. KSRAT is targeting to train 100 teachers in Lodwar and Kakuma, including 25 refugee teachers. The training is supported by the Directorate of Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE) in partnership with UNICEF-KENYA aimed […]
Turkana Council of Elders choose their leaders
The Turkana Council of Elders has new office bearers after the second official election was conducted on Saturday 25th March 2023. The election was conducted at Ceamo Village Lodwar in the presence of Ag Director of Culture, Lemmy Ejorewoia and a host of culture and administration officers A total of 70 members, representing all the […]