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How Bandits Ambushed, Killed and Stripped Naked Police Officers in Turkana

Three police officers who were shot dead by suspected armed bandits in Turkana County on Saturday were also stripped naked and their uniforms were

February 13, 2023

News·TL

Cop Shoots Dead Colleague in Pursuit of Suspected Killer

A police officer accidentally shot dead his colleague and wounded another on Wednesday, September 8, in Lokori within Turkana County. The cops were pursuing

September 10, 2021

News·OMG·TL

New Generation of Locusts “Eating Everything in Sight” in Turkana

A new generation of desert locusts has hatched in Turkana and the young insects are eating everything in sight, Reuters report. According to reports,

July 1, 2020

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Ignore the Fake News. I Didn’t Suffer Stroke – Governor Nanok

A day after Bomet governor Joyce Laboso lost her battle to cancer, Kenyans on Tuesday woke up to news that her Turkana counterpart Josphat

July 31, 2019

News·Politics·TL

Four Chinese Men in Trouble for Beating Up Kenyan Engineer

Authorities in Lodwar on Tuesday arrested four Chinese nationals accused of assaulting a Kenyan roads engineer in Turkana. The four are Liu Jiang, Wang Kai,

May 22, 2019

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Madam Boss Akothee is Back in Turkana With More Goodies – PHOTOS

Everybody’s favorite philanthropist, musician Akothee, has got Turkana buzzing with excitement and hope once again. A little over a month after her first round

May 9, 2019

Entertainment·TL

Akothee’s Water Tank Project For Turkana People Starts to Take Shape – PHOTOS

The first of several water tanks donated to people of Turkana by musician Akothee is up and running. Earlier this month, Akothee purchased six 10,000-litre

April 17, 2019

Entertainment·News·TL

Akothee Buys Six Water Tanks for Turkana, Receives Donations from Wellwishers

Everybody’s favorite Kenyan “leader” at the moment, madam boss Akothee, is back at it again. Just days after spending days distributing food to hungry

April 2, 2019

Entertainment·Social Media·TL

Your Dirty Mouth & Menopause Politics Will Not Stop Me, Sonko tells Maina Kamanda

Mike Sonko will not stop helping the drought-stricken people of Turkana because of Maina Kamanda’s “dirty mouth and menopause politics”. The Nairobi Governor strongly

March 28, 2019

Politics·Social Media·TL

No Cause for Alarm Says DP Ruto on Kenya’s Drought Situation

The government is in control of the prevailing drought situation in sections of the country, Deputy President William Ruto has said. In a presser

March 19, 2019

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Watch Uhuru Badly Insult Turkana Governor Josephat Nanok (VIDEO)

President Uhuru Kenyatta has come under fire for his utterances towards Turkana Governor Josephat Nanok. While hosting the president in his county, Nanok complained

March 10, 2017

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