Irissheel Shanzu

Pastoralists embrace grazing patterns to end hostilities

By Irissheel Shanzu   2024-04-01 12:31:38

Pastoralist communities in Pokot and Turkana counties have devised grazing patterns in bid to end hostilities and cattle theft that has compromised security in the region.

Residents upbeat as Ruto opens cement factory in West Pokot

By Irissheel Shanzu   2024-04-08 19:20:36

President Ruto led top government officials, local leaders and the residents during the commissioning of the cement factory.

Unease in UDA as Pkosing, Lonyangapuo's political rivalry escalates

By Irissheel Shanzu   2024-04-28 16:03:07

Former West Pokot Governor John Lonyangapuo and Pokot South MP David Pkosing of KUP have joined UDA, causing jitters.

School that is safe haven for girls now goes green

By Irissheel Shanzu   2024-05-24 22:24:17

The school has not only provided a haven for vulnerable girls but has also embarked on a journey of environmental conservation, nurturing both minds and landscapes.

Agency constructs Sh3 million classrooms for disabled learners

By Irissheel Shanzu   2024-05-30 08:41:21

The initiative is aimed at easing access to education for learners with disabilities in a bid to achieve equity in the area.

Learners, teachers anxious as classrooms develop cracks in West Pokot

By Irissheel Shanzu   2024-06-12 17:19:52

Heavy rains pounding most parts of the county and poor drainage are believed to have damaged the classrooms.

Crackdown on 'sponsors' of Gen Z protests, West Pokot leaders tell Ruto

By Irissheel Shanzu   2024-07-07 04:29:03

North Rift leaders want President William Ruto to stamp his authority and bring to book those who they say are out to sabotage his administration.

Residents living in fears of landslides as heavy rains pound West Pokot

By Irissheel Shanzu   2024-07-21 20:34:12

Heavy rains in parts of West Pokot county over the last few weeks have caused panic, with mudslides reported in some highland areas.

North Rift MPs call for an end to anti-government protests

By Irissheel Shanzu   2024-07-23 15:41:30

Sigor MP termed the protests unreasonable and disruptive and urged the Head of State to protect citizens' property and to take action against those inciting violence.

West Pokot, Turkana leaders unite to preach peace

By Irissheel Shanzu   2024-08-07 15:02:17

West Pokot and Turkana counties leaders have set aside their political differences to address rising tensions along the common border.

Missionaries deploy the gospel to tame banditry, insecurity

By Irissheel Shanzu   2024-08-10 10:49:40

According to the missionaries, a number of cattle rustlers are turning into peace envoys and gospel ministers as the initiative gathers pace.

20,025 candidates sit for KPSEA in West Pokot county

By Irissheel Shanzu   2024-10-28 12:00:51

The Kenya Primary School Education Assessment kicked off smoothly across West Pokot county on Monday, with 20,025 candidates from public and private schools sitting for the exams.