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Apr 22

Samburu county receives Sh59 million fire engine: Governor Lati Lelelit said residents have for long suffered because they lacked fire fighting services.

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Apr 17

In Kenya, drought-tolerant camels replace cows for herders: Herders in Kenya are substituting camels for cows, whose numbers have declined by the millions as ...

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Apr 16

950 families benefit from camel restocking project: At least 950 households in Samburu have benefited from camel restocking programme initiated by the county ...

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Apr 15

Sweet potatoes to combat malnutrition in Samburu: The project is one of the ways to address malnutrition in the region which stands at 20 per cent.

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Mar 27

Mystery deepens over helicopters’ role in bandit-ridden Samburu, Baringo counties

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Apr 01

Banditry: Ruto chairs security meeting : Ruto expressed concern over escalating banditry in the North Rift.

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Apr 01

Human-wildlife conflicts: Government to pay animal attack victims Sh1bn before July

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Mar 21

Documentary inspires communities to change attitudes towards elephants: Documentary inspires communities to change attitudes towards elephants

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Mar 12

Horror as armed bandits gang-rape 11-year-old girl in Samburu: Armed attackers subject minor to physical violence before sexually assaulting her.

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Mar 24

EACC seizes ex-Governor's properties worth Sh80M: EACC has secured a court mandate to confiscate four properties from ex-Samburu Governor Moses Kasaine ...

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Mar 23

Graft: Former Samburu Governor Lenolkulal loses prime Karen properties to State: Lenolkulal is accused of influencing tenders in the county in favour of a ...

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Mar 26

Set up special fund to compensate banditry victims, senators demand: Baringo Senator William Cheptumo, the legislators also want cattle rustling to be declared a ...

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Mar 02

Samburu OCS rejects Sh80,000 bribe, upholds integrity: Mr Nyabicha was tempted with an offer to secure the release of a robbery suspect.

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Feb 28

Samburu killing fields as 72 people dead in four months: In Samburu County, attacks have left 200 people dead in less than a year, families displaced and ...

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Feb 28

Kindiki outlines new security measures for troubled Samburu: Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has announced new security measures to stem the rising ...

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Feb 25

Suspected bandits shoot dead Samburu MCA Paul Leshimpiro: The ward representative was in the company of his driver, who escaped unhurt.

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Feb 08

Government’s complex struggle in war on banditry: Government claims 'Operation Maliza Uhalifu' has been successful despite frequent reports of bandit attacks.

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Feb 06

FGM declines in Samburu thanks to new laws and sensitisation: Anti-FGM advocates commend elders for progress as prevalence drops from 86 pc in 2014 to 75 pc in ...

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Feb 03

Maralal to Baragoi: The dreadful task of keeping the highway of death free of bandits

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Jan 22

The brave girls fighting harmful traditions in Samburu, West Pokot: Marcellina Chebet and Ruth Namngak hold community dialogues and use radio talk shows to raise ...

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Jan 09

Bhang worth Sh5.9 million seized in Samburu: Police intercept and arrest three suspects at Archers Post in Samburu trafficking bhang valued at over Sh5.9m ...

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Jan 24

Samburu elders turn to tradition to fight banditry: As insecurity intensifies in parts of Samburu West, agro-pastoralists and small-scale farmers are abandoning ...

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Jan 06

Meet Mama Youth, a trailblazer steering men’s football team to glory: Ngesinten Longorien is the first woman to coach a men’s football team in the patriarchal ...

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Jan 03

Turkana, Samburu elders pledge to support security operation: Ngaremara ward MCA Peter Losu said that the leaders are aware of the enormity of the impending ...

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Dec 13 23

Samburu girl who escaped early marriage, FGM returns home after 8 years: 'I really want to be a Catholic nun.'

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Nov 25 23

Mother elephant gives birth to twins in Samburu National Reserve: Mother elephant gives birth to twins in Samburu National Reserve

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Jan 11

In Under-the-Radar Northern Kenya, Go Beyond the Big Five Safari on a Remarkable Cultural Journey

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Dec 06 23

Meet an FGM survivor using social media to fight vice: Sarafina Loriakwe was only 14 when she was forced to undergo mutilation to pave the way for her sister’s ...

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Dec 06 23

Inside Samburu's alluring valleys, where armed bandits roam: Defiant bandits have turned the Pura, Kur Kur and Malaso valleys into their "operational area".

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Dec 11 23

Child marriages, FGM reduced drastically in Samburu, thanks to boychild empowerment

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Nov 25 23

From victim to champion: Peris Wamaitha’s mission to end GBV: What started as minor family misunderstandings snowballed into torturous violence that left her ...

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Nov 12 23

Seven killed, officer injured after bandits ambush village: The group of about 30 armed bandits raided Bendera village on Friday afternoon as locals said they ...

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Nov 15 23

Kirisia Forest on the mend after locals’ bold move: Kirisia Forest on the mend after locals’ bold move

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Nov 16 23

Samburu granny charged with subjecting child to FGM: Natitae Leletia accused of performing the illegal act on November 3, 2023 at Lmisigiyoi village.

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Nov 01 23

Breaking barriers: How Lesuuda became a household name in Samburu: Former news anchor is currently serving her second term as Samburu West MP.

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Oct 25 23

Milestone as doctors perform first C-Section in Samburu: The surgery, coming 69 years since its establishment, saved mother and child’s life.

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Oct 28 23

Are we really Kenyans? Poor Samburu locals cry as they suffer at the hands of bandits

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Oct 22 23

We found Bi Josefina of Les Wanyika’s hit song, ‘Safari ya Samburu’: We found Bi Josefina of Les Wanyika’s hit song, ‘Safari ya Samburu’

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Oct 20 23

Men spend more time on self-care activities than women, KNBS report: Women, led by those living in Marsabit County spend the highest amount of time in unpaid ...

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Oct 08 23

Culture meets sports at Maralal International Camel Derby: Culture meets sports at Maralal International Camel Derby

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Oct 08 23

From ruins of banditry: Baragoi bounces back to become tourists haven: From ruins of banditry: Baragoi bounces back to become tourists haven

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Sep 14 23

Samburu West locals in fear as low-flying chopper spotted in 'bandit hideouts'

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Sep 10 23

Here are Kenya’s ‘most corrupt’ counties : The anti-corruption agency is investigating 67 high profile cases on corruption and irregular procurement in 4 ...

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Aug 19 23

Devolution@10: Decade of unyielding war on FGM and early marriages: Kenya is marking 10 years since the adoption of the devolved system of government following ...

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Jul 23 23

Unexploded bombs being found in schools no longer news in Samburu : Military units have been leaving behind unexploded ordnances in the training areas.

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Jul 14 23

Laikipia, Samburu and Isiolo join hands to fight climate change: Laikipia, Samburu and Isiolo join hands to fight climate change

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Jul 05 23

The green business enriching Maralal women's lives: They say they quit illicit brew trade after realising that it was destroying their families.

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Jul 05 23

The green business enriching Maralal women's lives: They say they quit illicit brew trade after realising that it was destroying their families.

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Apr 05 23

Bandits kill herdsman, steal 15 camels in raid at Ole Kaparo's home: This was the second time in four months that bandits were staging an attack at Kaparo's ...

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Apr 01 23

Narrrow escape for Samburu leaders attacked by armed bandits: Governor Lelelit demands government action, saying no security operation is taking place in his ...

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Mar 16 23

Security forces bomb bandits hideout in Baringo: The attack happened at 6am.

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Mar 13 23

Where do we go? Residents of troubled North Rift cry to govt: A humanitarian crisis looms in areas targeted in bandits’ smoke-out plan after the government ...

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Apr 14 23

Isiolo chiefs suspended for abetting cattle rustling: The county commissioner, Geoffrey Omoding, told journalists that the two were being investigated.

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Mar 14 23

Revealed: The traditional spiritual leaders sabotaging govt's war on bandits

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Mar 02 23

Baragoi children slaughter, roast puppy ‘to beat hunger pangs’: The incident happened early this week, when several children slaughtered the dog ...

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Mar 14 23

Kenya’s battle to eradicate FGM - Healthwise: Kamau Maichuhie, The Nation The government and other actors are determined to win, but this harmful practice ...

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Feb 17 23

No men allowed in the Kenyan safe haven for abused women: "I am very proud to live in this village because now there is no one stressing me ...

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Mar 29 23

Kenya adopts multipronged campaign against FGM: The government and other actors are determined to win, but this harmful practice remains stubbornly entrenched.

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Mar 28 23

181 reservists sent to trouble spots in bid to stop banditry: Reservists are expected to complement a joint police-military security operation.

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Feb 16 23

Abused women find freedom in Kenyan village where men are banned: The thorny trees and dung-caked homes of Umoja village make it resemble any other in Kenya's ...

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Mar 02 23

War on banditry: Samburu governor alleges targeting by security agencies: Governor Jonathan Lelelit claims members of the National Intelligence Service are ...

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Mar 08 23

When boreholes make a difference for rural women: In drought-stricken Kenya, boreholes provide desperately needed water—and help save women from gender violence.

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Mar 22 23

Provide humanitarian aid to banditry victims, Knut tells state: Chances of learners and teachers going back to schools are slim, Knut says of ongoing operation

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Feb 22 23

Three miners die as Isiolo goldmine collapses: County Commissioner said one of the bodies was retrieved Wednesday morning and two others in the afternoon.

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Feb 19 23

Police officer, two civilians killed as suspected bandits attack herder in Isiolo

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Feb 01 23

Two killed, five injured in Isiolo cattle rustlers raid: Isiolo County Commissioner Geoffrey Omoding says police officers have been deployed in the area to ...

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Feb 01 23

Tension in Isiolo after resurgence of Banditry attacks: Residents have started shunning the LMD-Mlango-Oldonyiro stretch for fear of being attacked.

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Feb 04 23

Court bars Samburu governor from reconstituting County Public Service Board : Governor Lelelit had nominated Mr Paul Lolmingani and Linus Lenolngenje to the ...

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