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Michael Saitoti

Six killed, five others injured in botched cattle raid

Tension has escalated in the area due to a series of attacks that have claimed 15 lives since the beginning of the year.

Six killed, five others injured in botched cattle raid

Gunmen kill trader, injure his two sons as Samburu residents decry insecurity

Gunmen kill trader, injure his two sons as Samburu residents decry insecurity

Samburu's bold shift from cattle to camels in face of climate change

Samburu's bold shift from cattle to camels in face of climate change

How school meals have revamped learning in arid Samburu County

How school meals have revamped learning in arid Samburu County

Marsabit residents demand action as cases of Kala-azar disease surge

Several people have died from the disease caused by sand flies in the past four months. Residents urge county government to distribute treated mosquito nets.

Marsabit residents demand action as cases of Kala-azar disease surge

Officer killed, eight remandees missing in ambush by suspected bandits

One police officer was killed and eight remandees are missing after suspected bandits laid an ambush in the Charda area, along the Maralal -Baragoi -South Horr road.

Officer killed, eight remandees missing in ambush by suspected bandits

Uproar in Samburu over State's controversial acquisition of land

Losesia Conservancy questions conflicting land sizes for government acquisition. Government wants 4,000 hectares instead of 2,000 initially asked for security installation.

Uproar in Samburu over State's controversial acquisition of land

Controversy mars Northern Kenya Rangelands carbon credit project

Critics claim the conservancies have illegally armed rangers who terrorise pastoralists.Conservancy official said no single murder or rape case had been reported to the police.

Controversy mars Northern Kenya Rangelands carbon credit project

Samburu pastoralists turn to 'cattle cake' as drought bites

Severe drought in Samburu county has forced pastoralists to embrace a cattle feed supplement dubbed "cattle cake" to boost milk production and meet nutritional needs of the animals.

Samburu pastoralists turn to 'cattle cake' as drought bites

Samburu county school feeding programme targets 40,000 ECDE pupils

At least 40,000 pupils are expected to benefit from the revamped Samburu county government school feeding programme by the end of 2025.

By 2 months ago

Samburu county school feeding programme targets 40,000 ECDE pupils

Kenya-Finland programme boosts FGM war in Samburu

A three-year bilateral programme between the government and Finland has boosted efforts to eliminate Female Genital Mutilation in Samburu county.

By 2 months ago

Kenya-Finland programme boosts FGM war in Samburu

Gunfire returns to Samburu as bandits reclaim roads, kill eight

After a year-long lull in gunfire following a sustained security operation in Samburu County, bandits have returned, killing at least eight people in the past three weeks.

By 2 months ago

Gunfire returns to Samburu as bandits reclaim roads, kill eight

Why governor opposes proposed CRA revenue sharing formula

Governor Lati Lelelit has rejected the proposed formula for revenue allocation by the Commission on Revenue Allocation.

By 2 months ago

Why governor opposes proposed CRA revenue sharing formula

Why MCAs want bursary team disbanded

Ward representatives in Samburu County have recommended disbandment of the bursary committee over alleged mismanagement of the kitty.

By 3 months ago

Why MCAs want bursary team disbanded

We are ready to impeach Gachagua, Women Reps say

A section of Women Representatives has said they are ready for the impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.

By 5 months ago

We are ready to impeach Gachagua, Women Reps say

Sigh of relief for Samburu community as county rehabilitates water project

For years, the Muran community in Samburu North faced significant challenges in accessing water, relying solely on shallow wells that frequently dried up.

By 5 months ago

Sigh of relief for Samburu community as county rehabilitates water project

Baragoi town rises from ashes of banditry, deadly ethnic conflicts

In the past three years, guns have gone silent. And Baragoi town, like a phoenix, is rising from the ashes.

By 5 months ago

Baragoi town rises from ashes of banditry, deadly ethnic conflicts

Samburu county rolls out solar project to cut power bills

Samburu county is banking on solar energy project to reduce the cost of electricity by Sh4 million annually.

By 6 months ago

Samburu county rolls out solar project to cut power bills

Samburu village reduces malnutrition through vegetable farming

The USAID Nawiri programme has introduced vegetable farming among the Ngilai community in Samburu East in efforts to combat hunger and malnutrition in the county.

By 6 months ago

Samburu village reduces malnutrition through vegetable farming

Marsabit residents demand action as cases of Kala-azar disease surge

Several people have died from the disease caused by sand flies in the past four months. Residents urge county government to distribute treated mosquito nets.

Marsabit residents demand action as cases of Kala-azar disease surge

Officer killed, eight remandees missing in ambush by suspected bandits

One police officer was killed and eight remandees are missing after suspected bandits laid an ambush in the Charda area, along the Maralal -Baragoi -South Horr road.

Officer killed, eight remandees missing in ambush by suspected bandits

Uproar in Samburu over State's controversial acquisition of land

Losesia Conservancy questions conflicting land sizes for government acquisition. Government wants 4,000 hectares instead of 2,000 initially asked for security installation.

Uproar in Samburu over State's controversial acquisition of land

Controversy mars Northern Kenya Rangelands carbon credit project

Critics claim the conservancies have illegally armed rangers who terrorise pastoralists.Conservancy official said no single murder or rape case had been reported to the police.

Controversy mars Northern Kenya Rangelands carbon credit project

Samburu pastoralists turn to 'cattle cake' as drought bites

Severe drought in Samburu county has forced pastoralists to embrace a cattle feed supplement dubbed "cattle cake" to boost milk production and meet nutritional needs of the animals.

Samburu pastoralists turn to 'cattle cake' as drought bites

Samburu county school feeding programme targets 40,000 ECDE pupils

At least 40,000 pupils are expected to benefit from the revamped Samburu county government school feeding programme by the end of 2025.

By 2 months ago

Samburu county school feeding programme targets 40,000 ECDE pupils

Kenya-Finland programme boosts FGM war in Samburu

A three-year bilateral programme between the government and Finland has boosted efforts to eliminate Female Genital Mutilation in Samburu county.

By 2 months ago

Kenya-Finland programme boosts FGM war in Samburu

Gunfire returns to Samburu as bandits reclaim roads, kill eight

After a year-long lull in gunfire following a sustained security operation in Samburu County, bandits have returned, killing at least eight people in the past three weeks.

By 2 months ago

Gunfire returns to Samburu as bandits reclaim roads, kill eight

Why governor opposes proposed CRA revenue sharing formula

Governor Lati Lelelit has rejected the proposed formula for revenue allocation by the Commission on Revenue Allocation.

By 2 months ago

Why governor opposes proposed CRA revenue sharing formula

Why MCAs want bursary team disbanded

Ward representatives in Samburu County have recommended disbandment of the bursary committee over alleged mismanagement of the kitty.

By 3 months ago

Why MCAs want bursary team disbanded

We are ready to impeach Gachagua, Women Reps say

A section of Women Representatives has said they are ready for the impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.

By 5 months ago

We are ready to impeach Gachagua, Women Reps say

Sigh of relief for Samburu community as county rehabilitates water project

For years, the Muran community in Samburu North faced significant challenges in accessing water, relying solely on shallow wells that frequently dried up.

By 5 months ago

Sigh of relief for Samburu community as county rehabilitates water project

Baragoi town rises from ashes of banditry, deadly ethnic conflicts

In the past three years, guns have gone silent. And Baragoi town, like a phoenix, is rising from the ashes.

By 5 months ago

Baragoi town rises from ashes of banditry, deadly ethnic conflicts

Samburu county rolls out solar project to cut power bills

Samburu county is banking on solar energy project to reduce the cost of electricity by Sh4 million annually.

By 6 months ago

Samburu county rolls out solar project to cut power bills

Samburu village reduces malnutrition through vegetable farming

The USAID Nawiri programme has introduced vegetable farming among the Ngilai community in Samburu East in efforts to combat hunger and malnutrition in the county.

By 6 months ago

Samburu village reduces malnutrition through vegetable farming

Marsabit residents demand action as cases of Kala-azar disease surge

Several people have died from the disease caused by sand flies in the past four months. Residents urge county government to distribute treated mosquito nets.

Marsabit residents demand action as cases of Kala-azar disease surge

Officer killed, eight remandees missing in ambush by suspected bandits

One police officer was killed and eight remandees are missing after suspected bandits laid an ambush in the Charda area, along the Maralal -Baragoi -South Horr road.

Officer killed, eight remandees missing in ambush by suspected bandits

Uproar in Samburu over State's controversial acquisition of land

Losesia Conservancy questions conflicting land sizes for government acquisition. Government wants 4,000 hectares instead of 2,000 initially asked for security installation.

Uproar in Samburu over State's controversial acquisition of land

Controversy mars Northern Kenya Rangelands carbon credit project

Critics claim the conservancies have illegally armed rangers who terrorise pastoralists.Conservancy official said no single murder or rape case had been reported to the police.

Controversy mars Northern Kenya Rangelands carbon credit project

Samburu pastoralists turn to 'cattle cake' as drought bites

Severe drought in Samburu county has forced pastoralists to embrace a cattle feed supplement dubbed "cattle cake" to boost milk production and meet nutritional needs of the animals.

Samburu pastoralists turn to 'cattle cake' as drought bites

Samburu county school feeding programme targets 40,000 ECDE pupils

At least 40,000 pupils are expected to benefit from the revamped Samburu county government school feeding programme by the end of 2025.

By 2 months ago

Samburu county school feeding programme targets 40,000 ECDE pupils

Kenya-Finland programme boosts FGM war in Samburu

A three-year bilateral programme between the government and Finland has boosted efforts to eliminate Female Genital Mutilation in Samburu county.

By 2 months ago

Kenya-Finland programme boosts FGM war in Samburu

Gunfire returns to Samburu as bandits reclaim roads, kill eight

After a year-long lull in gunfire following a sustained security operation in Samburu County, bandits have returned, killing at least eight people in the past three weeks.

By 2 months ago

Gunfire returns to Samburu as bandits reclaim roads, kill eight

Why governor opposes proposed CRA revenue sharing formula

Governor Lati Lelelit has rejected the proposed formula for revenue allocation by the Commission on Revenue Allocation.

By 2 months ago

Why governor opposes proposed CRA revenue sharing formula

Why MCAs want bursary team disbanded

Ward representatives in Samburu County have recommended disbandment of the bursary committee over alleged mismanagement of the kitty.

By 3 months ago

Why MCAs want bursary team disbanded

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