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Bruno Mutunga

No water, no hospital, no network: Bori residents face displacement over neglect

By Bruno Mutunga   2026-01-31 12:42:03

The residents say their fundamental rights have been ignored as Bori remains without clean water, a functional health facility, passable roads, or mobile and internet connectivity.

How Northern Kenya is breaking patriarchal norms in elective leadership

By Bruno Mutunga   2026-02-04 09:40:32

Patriarchal leadership structures and entrenched clan-based politics continue to restrict women’s participation in elective leadership in Northern Kenya.

Security teams recover 18 guns, hundreds of stolen livestock in Isiolo crackdown

By Bruno Mutunga   2026-02-18 04:00:00

Security agencies have recovered 18 illegal firearms and hundreds of stolen livestock during an intensified multi-agency crackdown in Isiolo County targeting armed criminal networks.

Isiolo teachers take to the streets after murder of colleague

By Bruno Mutunga   2026-02-21 10:39:16

The teachers said the late Gatobu Mwirigi was shot and stabbed by suspected bandits while on his way home from School on Wednesday evening.

Fear grips Isiolo as Kenya Power staff, child murdered

By Bruno Mutunga   2026-04-10 18:19:53

Residents of Isiolo County are in shock following two separate tragic incidents that have left the community mourning, raising concerns over rising insecurity in the area.

Mass turnout as PWDs seek assessment and registration in Isiolo

By Bruno Mutunga   2026-04-22 13:41:00

Hundreds of persons with disabilities gathered in Isiolo County for assessment and registration with the NCPD, enabling access to support services such as tax relief,and cash transfers.

Low voter turnout marks UDA grassroots elections in Isiolo

By Bruno Mutunga   2026-04-23 19:58:22

Low voter turnout marked the ongoing UDA grassroots elections in Isiolo County, raising questions about the party’s mobilisation efforts.

Isiolo Woman Rep criticises leaders behind Guyo's failed impeachment bid

By Bruno Mutunga   2026-05-05 17:00:09

Isiolo Woman Rep Mumina Bonaya has accused leaders behind the failed impeachment attempt against Governor Abdi Guyo of working to undermine service delivery in the county.

Packaged Githeri? The rise of ready-to-eat meals

By Bruno Mutunga   2026-05-06 08:20:00

Packaged githeri shines at expo as firms push ready-to-eat foods, cutting cooking time and boosting convenience.

Marsabit residents sue BP over toxic waste

By Bruno Mutunga   2026-05-07 15:45:13

Residents of Kargi and Kalacha in Marsabit County have sued BP PLC over alleged toxic and radioactive waste pollution from 1980s oil exploration activities.

Protests erupt in Isiolo over disappearance of hawker George Gitonga

By Bruno Mutunga   2026-05-19 12:22:18

Business activities in Isiolo were disrupted as residents staged protests over the disappearance of hawker George Gitonga, while accusing security agencies of failing to act swiftly.

Turkana leaders demand insurance cover, better welfare for NPR officers

By Bruno Mutunga   2026-05-20 13:02:32

Turkana leaders in Isiolo have demanded medical insurance and improved welfare for National Police Reservists, citing neglect, lack of compensation and rising casualties in anti-bandit operations.

Suspected body remains, clothes and shoes of missing Isiolo businessman recovered

By Bruno Mutunga   2026-05-21 10:48:23

Residents of Isiolo County have been left in shock following the discovery of suspected human body remains believed to belong to missing businessman George Gitonga

Renewed push to curb FGM in Isiolo County amid new steering committee effort

By Bruno Mutunga   2026-05-26 14:34:56

The Kenyan government, through the National Anti-FGM Board, has intensified efforts to curb high FGM prevalence in Isiolo County.

Muslim faithful in Isiolo condemn vote-rigging claims, call for peace

By Bruno Mutunga   2026-05-27 13:34:54

Muslim faithful in Isiolo marked Eid al-Adha with prayers for peace while condemning alleged vote-rigging remarks by politicians and calling for accountability and unity.

Karaiyu clan endorses Speaker Roba for Isiolo governor seat

By Bruno Mutunga   2026-06-02 11:11:23

Isiolo County Assembly Speaker Mohamed Roba Qoto has received the endorsement of the Karaiyu clan to contest for the governor seat in the 2027 General Election.

No Pay, no work: Isiolo doctors extend strike

By Bruno Mutunga   2026-06-20 10:16:14

KMPDU officials say the strike will continue until the county government settles all outstanding salary arrears and remits statutory deductions owed to doctors.