The KDC cheque was handed over during a ceremony attended by key government and county officials, including the Principal Secretary for Investment Promotion, Abubakar Hassan Abubakar, Governor of West Pokot County, Simon Kachapin, Principal Secretary for Public Works, Joel Arumonyang, KDC Director General Norah Ratemo, and DRIVE Project coordinator Maurice Ouma.

KDC Injects Ksh70M to Boost Livestock Sector in West Pokot and Turkana

West Pokot and Turkana counties are set to benefit from a major boost in livestock financing as the Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) unveiled...

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Oil rig at the Ngamia-1 well in the Lokichar basin.

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Govt: Decade-Long Stalled Turkana Oil Project Set to Begin Next Year

Kenya is on the verge of finally unlocking commercial oil production in Turkana, with the Energy Ministry urging Parliament to quickly approve the...

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Hotel Where President Kenyatta Was Forced To Shower In a Bucket

Bill Arocho, the little-known friend of President Uhuru Kenyatta, recounted the day he accompanied the president to Turkana, which turned out to be...

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IFC-led Competition Offers Kakuma Businesses Up To Ksh5 Million Capital Boost

IFC and the Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) have launched a competition for established local businesses in Turkana County in the Kakuma refugee-hosting...

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Chams Media bureau office opened in Lodwar, Turkana county on March 24, 2021. It is the firm's first regional office outside Nairobi.

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Alex Chamwada Launches Media House in Turkana [PHOTOS]

On Tuesday, March 24, ex Citizen TV and KTN journalist, Alex Chamwada’s Chams Media opened its bureau office in Turkana County - its...

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A truck being flagged off during the launch of the Early Oil Pilot Scheme. The project was later folded by Tullow Oil.

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Kenya Grants Tullow Oil Crucial License Extension

Oil and gas exploration company Tullow Oil on Monday, December 7 confirmed having received an extension of its exploration licenses in Kenya. The...

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Tullow Suspends Trucking of Turkana Oil Over Bad Roads

British oil exploration company Tullow has suspended trucking of Crude Oil in Turkana lamenting severe damages to roads caused by harsh weather conditions...

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Kenya’s Elite Complicit as Mega Wind Power Project Hurts Communities

Kenya recently launched the Lake Turkana Wind Power project, Africa’s largest wind energy project and the biggest public-private investment in Kenyan history. The...