She plays 13-year-old Nawi, the eponymous heroine of the coming-of-age film set in Turkana county, a rural area which borders ...
Turkana people rely solely on relief food from NGOs all year round. This sets a bad precedent for children who grow up relying on handouts thus perpetuating a vicious cycle of poverty.
The Turkana community living in Moroto District, Uganda, has been denied voter registration and issuance of National IDs, as ...
The Kenyan government has said more than 1.1 million people are facing food shortages. But authorities say this figure is "normal" and the deaths are not directly related to the drought.
The Maasai people still practice their ancient traditional religion and worship Enkai. They wear colourful clothes, and women adorn themselves with brightly-coloured ornaments. The Turkana tribe ...
For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Turkana Deputy Governor Dr. Erus Lopeyok. [Courtesy, Twitter] On the balcony of his fairly ...
Turkana - Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has promised ... adding that he had informed his 'people' to stop any protest. "Plans for people to hold demonstrations and strikes that disrupt the peace ...
David and Judith MacDougall are exploring the marriage rituals and roles of Turkana women in this ethnographic documentary The films biggest part is taken up by talks between the Turkana people As ...
In the most dire scenarios, Turkana will over the years slowly shrivel and die, turning the local population into refugees from an African dust bowl. Nyemeto’s people are among those who stand ...
Dated to between 1.5 and 1.6 mya, and discovered on the western side of Lake Turkana Kenya in the mid 1980s by Kamoya Kimeu, leader of the paleontological team dubbed the ‘Hominid Gang’.
Turkana recently experienced a severe and unprecedented three-year drought, which was finally broken by the arrival of extreme rains just this past March-May. Unfortunately, the rains also triggered ...
Ariko, alongside eight others, was charged in connection with the alleged assault of Turkana Governor Jeremiah Lomurukai's son. Ariko was arrested in Eldoret Thursday night, December 26 ...