Flood victims in Garissa currently camping at various learning institutions have claimed that the schools’ management are harassing them. Speaking to KNA on phone the Victims’ Chairman Abdille Bille said that for the past one week they have been threatened with forceful eviction if they do not leave by Friday this week. At least 8,000 […]
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Government officials in Garissa on Tuesday took the Corona sensitisation campaigns to the streets of Garissa town in an effort to limit the spread of the deadly virus. Led by Garissa sub-county Deputy County Commissioner (DCC), Samuel Njuguna, the officials who included chiefs and their assistants visited the Garissa livestock and the open markets where […]
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A team of crop experts, veterinary officers and volunteers have been dispatched to to investigate a strange disease that has killed over a 100 goats in areas that have been invaded by the desert locust. This comes as leaders from North Eastern region blamed the National government for failing to contain the spread of the […]
Continue ReadingThe State Department for Social Protection has kicked off a mass validation exercise aimed at cleaning up its payroll. While speaking in Garissa on Tuesday, Jane Muyanga, a Senior Officer from the department said that the purpose of the cleanup was to ensure all ineligible beneficiaries are removed from the payroll and only deserving cases […]
Continue ReadingThe Garissa Deputy County Commissioner (DCC), Samuel Njuguna has warned parents against marrying off their underage girls. Speaking at the Garissa primary school during this year’s celebrations to mark the Day of the African Child, Njuguna said the laws and other statutes protecting the girl child are clear and specifies appropriate actions on perpetrators of […]
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