STEPHEN ASTARIKO

Correspondent, North Eastern

BIO: Science journalist with over 10 years experience and who writes on agriculture, politics, environment, water & sanitation and climate change.

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Dark history in the past as Garissa University thrives

Currently the institution is manned by armed police officers day and night

Garissa faces supplies shortage as floods cut off roads

This follows the closure of the Garissa – Madogo highway as a result of flooding

Travellers stranded in Madogo as flash floods wreak havoc

Majority of those affected are residents of Garissa, Bangal Subcounty in Tana River

N.Eastern camel farmers told to tap into China ready milk market

China demands nine million litres of camel milk annually from Kenya.

Northeastern residents urged to think outside the box to thrive in business

Ruto says there are so many untapped opportunities that could transform the region and the country at large.

Garissa county launches massive livestock vaccination campaign

The weeklong campaign targets sheep, goats and camels from across at least 600 households.

State working on policies, strategies to boost e-Mobility uptake

e-mobility policy will seek to promote local manufacturing and assembly of Electric Vehicles.

We want leadership roles, PWDs tell UDA

It is time for UDA to lead by example and show inclusivity by incorporating PWDs in all its activities.

Only 26% of people in labour market saving for retirement

There is need for concerted efforts by government and not state agencies to sensitise people on need for saving

School heads want more teachers hired in Northeastern

Chairman Hassan Farah says many schools are run by headteachers and BOG teachers

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