Beautiful places you didn’t know exist in Kenya and why you must visit them
Kenya is home to outstanding destinations that offer a vast array of calm, entertainment and bliss. From wildlife-filled savannahs and dynamic urban centres to the most alluring beaches, the East African country offers the perfect getaways for one to wallow in from the hurly-burly of daily activities. Let’s dive into the spots; TURKANA Popularly […]
3 suspected bandits killed after shootout with police in Turkana
Police have killed three suspected bandits in Kangalita in Kalemnyang, Turkana County after a heated exchange of fire. According to the National Police Service (NPS), two of the suspects, aged 37 and 39, had previous criminal records which included killing a police officer three years ago. “Yesterday 30/3/2024, a shootout between NPS Officers from Loima […]
Detectives apprehend illegal firearms trader in Turkana
Turkana-based detectives have apprehended a man involved in the illicit trade of firearms within the County. The suspect, identified as Moses Lokisha, aged 24, was taken into custody after an undercover police officer posed as a potential buyer for an AK47 rifle. The successful operation was conducted by the ‘No Guns for Gangs’ team in […]
Former Turkana CEC member arrested over alleged forgery of academic certificates
Detectives from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) have arrested former County Executive Committee (CEC) Member for Turkana Benson Logiel Lokwang over alleged forgery of degree and diploma certificates. EACC arrested Lokwang in his residential house in Turkana. After his arrest on their way to Lodwar Central Police Station, the sleuths encountered a group of […]
5 children among 7 people killed by bandits in Turkana
Seven people were killed after bandits staged an attack in Napeitom village in Turkana County on Sunday night July 31, 2022. Turkana East Sub-county commander Solomon Kosgey said the victims include five children and two adults. The police boss said the attackers raided the village in the dead of the night before going on a […]
5 children among 7 people killed by bandits in Turkana
Seven people were killed after bandits staged an attack in Napeitom village in Turkana County on Sunday night July 31, 2022. Turkana East Sub-county commander Solomon Kosgey said the victims include five children and two adults. The police boss said the attackers raided the village in the dead of the night before going on a […]
EACC goes after Turkana County officials for allegedly stealing Ksh25M
The Ethics And Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has filed a suit in the High Court in Nairobi seeking to recover Ksh24,999,600Â allegedly embezzled by officials of Turkana County Government through a private company. The Commission commenced investigations following an allegation that officials of Turkana County Government were also Directors of Amailo Investment Limited Company, which company has […]