Turkana County is a county in the former Rift Valley Province of Kenya. Turkana is the largest County, by land area, followed by Marsabit County and also the northwesternmost county in Kenya. It is bordered by the countries of Uganda to the west; South Sudan and Ethiopia, including the disputed Ilemi Triangle, to the north and northeast; and Lake Turkana to the east. To the south and east, neighbouring counties in Kenya are West Pokot, Baringo and Samburu Counties, while Marsabit County is located on the opposite (i.e. eastern) shore of Lake Turkana. Its capital and largest town is Lodwar. According to the 2019 census, Turkana County has a population of 926,976.
Rais William Ruto ametangaza kuwa Kenya inalenga kuanza kusafirisha mafuta ghafi kutoka Kaunti ya Turkana kwenda katika masoko ya kimataifa ifikapo Desemba 2026, baada ya miaka 14 tangu mafuta hayo kugunduliwa.
Akizungumza Jumanne, Oktoba 20, 2026, wakati wa sherehe za Mashujaa Day katika...
In Turkana County, police have found 26 unlicensed guns.
The National Police Service said that the weapons were found after an operation in Katilu.
This comprises one G3 gun, two M16 rifles, two MK4 weapons, and twenty-one AK-47 rifles.
"This achievement continues to reflect growing community...
For the longest time, the mention of Turkana would conjured images of poverty, perennial droughts, and insecurity. It was the perception created after decades of starving the vast county of resources necessary to spur development. It was therefore unsurprising that as other regions were...
A state of the art campus facility offering free training in information and communication technologies (ICT) is offering a shinning hope to the otherwise remote county of Turkana.
The Startup Lions Campus is located on the banks of Lake Turkana and has 1,416-square-metre artistic building...
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