Mandera Unveils Football League to fight FGM

A Community Based Organisation (CBO) in Mandera County has launched a youth football tournament to propagate information on the dangers of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Habiba International Women and Youths Affairs which is a non-profit making organisation unveiled an anti-FGM football league which brought together youths from different parts of vast border county of Mandera. […]

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Mandera sewage project set to be completed November this year

The Sh1 billion Mandera Water Supply and Sanitation Project is set to be completed by November this year. The Government of Kenya funded project under the Kenya Towns Sustainable Water Supply and Sanitation Program is set to benefit 80,000 people in Mandera County. Tana Water Services Board (TWSB) an implementing agency on behalf of Northern […]

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Three injured in Shabaab attack in Mandera

Three police officers were on Tuesday morning injured when al-Shabaab militia attacked a police vehicle at Wargadud in Bambahowla area, Mandera County. The Police officers were heading to Elwak from Wargadud when their vehicle was attacked. According to area County Commissioner (CC),  Onesmus Kyatha, the militia ambushed the vehicle in Bambahowla where two Kenya Police […]

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Driver defies Al-Shabaab orders, runs over them, killing two

Five people died yesterday in an early morning attack in Jabibar Lafey in Mandera County, after a lorry was sprayed with bullets by suspected Al-Shabaab militia. The driver defied Al-Shabaab orders and ran over them killing two on the spot. Three passengers in the lorry were shot dead while two civilians escaped with injuries. While […]

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Government construct dams in North Eastern to end water woes.

The government has embarked on constructing dams in Northern Eastern and Eastern region with a view to ending persistent wrangling over water and pasture among the various clans living in the area. East African community and Regional Development CS Adan Mohammed speaking in Bute, Wajir North sub county during the official launch of Sh100 million […]

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