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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Warring Mandera clan elders hold peace parley to ease tension

The  Mandera Governor, Ali Roba has asked the Garre and Murule clans to coexist harmoniously and  desist from perennial clashes that have seen loss of lives and displacement of persons. In  a press statement, Roba asked the feuding clans to immediately put arms down to allow  dialogue to take place. Roba  asked the community elders […]

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Special duty allowance for health workers Mandera to curb covid-19

The  Mandera county government has introduced a special duty allowance for Doctors and Nurses dealing with screening of Covid-19 virus. Area  governor, Ali  Roba  speaking to the press in Mandera town on Monday said his administration will pay a motivational allowance to the concerned health workers. At the same time, Roba has ordered residents to […]

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