Governor Mohamud taps young blood for his transformative agenda

Wajir Governor Ambassador Mohamed Abdi today announced new appointments of CEC and CCOs to fill existing gaps aimed at benefiting the youth in his top leadership. He has consequently released the names to the County Assembly for vetting and approval…

Wajir High School retains 24 local teachers, weathering storm of TSC transfers

The recent decision by Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to withdraw teachers from Northern region caused unprecedented crisis in education sector. Schools in NEP region have as a result been paralysed with learning being compromised due to inadequate teachers. Wajir High…

In new salvo against BBI, Duale says Uhuru’s noble intentions have been hijacked by Raila group

Leader of the Majority Party in the National Assembly Aden Duale has allayed fears of sabotaging BBI agenda after failing to attend last Saturday National Sensetisation Forum in Garissa Township. He defended his absence in the rally attended by all…

Governor Mohamed Abdi commissions water kiosk, desalination just days after Garissa BBI rally

Wajir Governor Ambassador Mohamed Abdi today commissioned Water Kiosk Desalination Reverse Osmosis System, the first of its kind in the County. The new project is expected to provide clean and affordable water to the residents. Saying access to safe clean…

Leading Pastoralists Parliamentary Group, Duale gives strong views on BBI

Below are the recommendations. 1. REPRESENTATION The BBI report endorses the principle of ‘one man, one vote’ in political representation. While we agree that each citizen’s vote is of equal importance, we are concerned about how this principle can be…

Ahmed Abdisalan: Results of the 2019 KNBS population census unacceptable, we will challenge them in court

The BBI NEP Region chapter which was held yesterday brought together different leaders from across the political divide led by ODM party leader Raila Odinga, Governors, Senators and Members of Parliament. The climax of the mammoth rally in Garissa Township…

RK confident that NEP people will be part of expanded executive under BBI reforms

The Sixth BBI National Sensetisation Forum ended successfully yesterday in NEP Region during a rally in Garissa County 007. People from Garissa, Wajir and Mandera Counties attended in big numbers as well as all NEP leaders. Former Prime Minister Rt…

Kabreta: NEP Region to present BBI memorandum in one voice at Garissa rally

Wajir Senator Dr Abdurahi Ali Kabreta has told BBI to relook the issue of security as keenly as it has become a sensitive matter. Kabreta wants BBI to rescind devolving security matters to county governments “It was also my proposal…

Duale warns BBI team from NEP, says region needs education, security rather than political rallies

Teachers Service Commission CEO Dr Nancy Macharia is expected to appear before a Parliamentary Committee to explain the paralysis of education in Northern Kenya following the withdrawal of teachers over alleged insecurity. Leader of Majority Party in Parliament Aden Duale…

Jimal Abdi Hassan takes oath of office as MCA Batalu Ward

The Wajir County Assembly which has been on long holiday recess resumed it’s sitting Wednesday morning at 9am. And one of the crucial business in the Order Paper was the swearing in of Jimal Abdi Hassan as MCA Batalu Ward.…