Cholera outbreak kills two in Tana River
Two people have been reported dead in flood prone Tana River County in what is believed to be a cholera outbreak.
Three patients are still admitted at Madogo Health Centre while four have been...
Ksh 100b project launched to enhance Nothern Kenya
The National Government in partnership with the World Bank has launched a 100 billion shillings project aimed at enhancing capacity of 10 arid and semi arid counties in Northern Kenya.
The project seeks to...
Hundreds displaced by raging floods across the country
The effects of the ongoing rains continue to be felt across the country with hundreds displaced by raging floods.
Turkana, Tana River, Samburu and Migori counties have suffered the brunt of the floods even as emergency...
Over 8000 families displaced in Tana River County
More than 8000 families have so far been affected by the floods in Mororo, Madogo and Anole villages in Bura Constituency of Tana River County.
According to County Red Cross coordinator Gerald Bombe, the number...
Ban on charcoal burning to stand, says Tana River governor
Leaders from Tana River County have maintained that charcoal business in the area remained banned and no amount of pressure from any quarters will sway their stand.
Speaking during a public Baraza in Mororo trading...
Tana River County Assembly set to vet 14 chief officers
The Tana River County Assembly kicked off the process of vetting fourteen nominees to the positions of County Chief Officers.
Speaker Michael Justin Nkaduda committed the nominees to relevant house committees, for vetting and recommending...
Tana River county gov’t to fund 2,400 acre farming project
Tana River County Government will fund Hola Irrigation Scheme farmers to cultivate some 2,400 acres of scheme land into commercial maize production.
Scheme Manager James Kirimi said the farmers and the county government had entered...
Distribution of relief food commences in areas hard hit by drought
Devolution Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa has commenced the distribution of three million bags of relief food to four counties hard hit by the current drought.
While launching the programme in Bura, Wayu, Hola, Garsen and...
European Union donates drought pellets worth Ksh 24M
Tana River County has received 78,000 bags of drought pellets worth Ksh 24 million to be given to weak lactating cows as a drought mitigation measure.
National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) Coordinator for Tana River...