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Joseph Etabo
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Deputy President to grace Turkana Cultural festivals
Deputy President William Ruto has taken its bottom-up economic model campaigns to Turkana County to popularize his ambition of becoming...
Yvonne Ekiru
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Let’s set up a military Camp to secure our borders, Defence CS
The sixth Turkana Cultural Festival of the Ateker Community is being held at the Ekaales centre in Turkana County’s capital Lodwar....
turkanaguardian
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Tobong'u Lore celebrations enter day two
The beats of the traditional drums engulf the air at Ekaales centre in Lodwar as the festivals enter day two. Traditional music is the...
Joseph Etabo
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Wetlands are in danger, experts warn
Wetlands and biodiversity in the region have been alarmingly reducing in the East African region, experts have warned. Speaking during...
turkanaguardian
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Only 10,000 people have been vaccinated against Covid-19 in Turkana-MOH
As Turkana County gears up to host thousands of visitors during the Tobong'u Lore celebrations, only 10,108 of the residents have been...
Yvonne Ekiru
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Groundnuts farming brings hope to Turkana farmers
A farmer holds groundnuts harvested at Kalemunyang Irrigation Scheme. Meet Josephat Emase, 47, a farmer, at the Kalemunyang Irrigation...
Joseph Etabo
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Cultural-sensitive birth stool increases hospital deliveries
Rachael Nakali is a resident of Nariamawoi village in Kalokol, Turkana County. She understands the pain and struggles that women who...
Yvonne Ekiru
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Water crisis squeezing out life
The scorching sun burns deep into the skins of many in Lodwar town. But that is not the only problem the locals here are facing. Here...
turkanaguardian
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Turkana Guardian Climate Edition is out!!
Read and know about climate change and climate solutions here: https://www.turkanaguardian.com/knowledge-base
turkanaguardian
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Climate action solutions in Kenya
As climate change threatens lives and livelihoods globally, climate action solutions by local communities, national and county...
Correspondent
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Invest in multi-hazard early warning systems, FAO
By Correspondent Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has called on Kenya to invest in multi-hazard early warning systems to...
Joseph Etabo
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Turkana tops in teenage pregnancies during Covid-19
In light of 16 days of activism against Gender-Based Violence, Turkana County recorded more than 9000 teenage pregnancies during the...
Joan Letting
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Cancer: The monster that devoured my mother
Photo:Courtesy She sits pensively staring into the clear sky. Today marks exactly ten years since her mother succumbed to what she terms...
Joseph Etabo
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Turkana culture hinders girls education
Forum for African Women Educationalists- FAWE Kenya has revealed that major challenges that are a barrier to girl child education in...
Yvonne Ekiru
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Sh. 18m ultra-modern incinerator launched in Lodwar
A new ultra-modern incinerator was launched by the Turkana Governor Josphat Nanok. Nanok said that the incinerator worth Sh18 million...
Yvonne Ekiru
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Identification of those affected by LAPSSET in Turkana to begin next week, NLC
The identification of persons affected by the LAPSSET project will commence next week, the National Lands Commission County Coordinator...
Yvonne Ekiru
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Open defecation is still a norm in Turkana
“Why should I build a toilet and yet I have no food?” asked Francis Ebor He is 49 years, disabled with no toilet at his home in Kawalase...
Yvonne Ekiru
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We want peace during the electioneering period, Turkana PWDs demand
Lucas Lokusi is the Chairperson of people living with disabilities in Turkana Photo:Courtesy People living with disabilities and the...
Prof Ekamais Akuja
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Pastoralism and livestock marketing, the keys to food security in ASALs
The arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) occupy more than 80% of the Kenyan land mass (464 000 km2). Most of these areas are un-urbanized and...
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