Ground News

Go Beyond the Headlines.

Marsabit County image

News about Marsabit County

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Marsabit County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 16stories have been published about Marsabit County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

Local News Publishers

Suggest a source

Looking for a source we don't already have? Suggest one here.

Top Marsabit County News

Police Intercept a Vehicle Ferrying 75 Bales of Bhang in Marsabit After Getting a Tip-Off

Marijuana · Marsabit

Police Intercept a Vehicle Ferrying 75 Bales of Bhang in Marsabit After Getting a Tip-Off

Sunday, June 15, 2025 In a major breakthrough in the fight against drug trafficking, officers from the National Police Service (NPS) intercepted a vehicle carrying 75 bales of cannabis sativa in Ambalo, Sololo Sub-County. The operation, which was intelligence-led, targeted a vehicle suspected of ferrying narcotics from Uran toward the Marsabit-Moyale Highway. Acting swiftly on credible information, the security team managed to stop the vehicle a…See the Story

Loiyangalani OCS shot and wounded in ambush by gunmen - Kahawatungu

Marsabit County · Marsabit County

Loiyangalani OCS shot and wounded in ambush by gunmen - Kahawatungu

A senior police officer was shot and injured in a clash with suspected bandits in Loiyangalani, Marsabit County. The Officer Commanding Station Loiyangalani police was shot in the left thigh and left with serious injuries. This was after a group of bandits that he and other officers from multi-agencies ambushed them on June 8. They were on board a police car when they were ambushed. According to police, the officers were responding to a distress…Read Article

Senior Project Assistant- Animal Health and Production At Church World Service

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Job Description Position Title: Senior Project Assistant- Animal Health and ProductionReports To: Project Officer – Agricultural Education and ExtensionDivision : CWS AfricaDepartment: ProgramsTeam: KenyaJob Location: Marsabit, KenyaGrade Level: Job Grade 4, National Introduction: Church World Service (CWS) is a not-for-profit, faith-based organization transforming communities around the globe through just and sustainable solutions to hunger, po…Marsabit · Marsabit Read Article

Eastleigh flagged as key transit hub for illegal migrants smuggling

They mainly cross into Kenya through Moyale in Marsabit county, Mandera and Wajir.Immigration · Marsabit Read Article

MSF responds to kala azar surge in Kenya

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

MSF responds to kala azar surge in Kenya Kala azar is the second deadliest parasitic disease, and has a 95 percent fatality rate if left untreated. Kate Rankin May 27 2025, 11:11am Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) emergency teams have been helping local health authorities respond, training Ministry of Health workers on case identification and management, and also conducting community health education on disease prevention…Marsabit · Marsabit Read Article

Two shot and killed in gun attack on village in Marsabit County - Kahawatungu

At least two men were shot and killed in an attack by gunmen in Gof Dertu Manyatta, North Horr, Marsabit County. This increased to four, the number of people who had been killed in the area on the same day, police said. Police said an unknown number of gunmen, attacked one manyatta within the area, which belonged a local Wayu community for unknown reasons. The incident happened on May 19. As a result, two men who were identified as Bukuno Galgal…Marsabit · Marsabit Read Article

Policeman dies by suicide in Turbi, Marsabit County - KahawaTungu

A police officer died by suicide near his house in Turbi, Marsabit County. Officials ask the deceased’s body was found hanging from a tree on Sunday May 5 at 6 a.m. No suicide note was found, and the circumstances surrounding the death could not be immediately established, police said. His colleagues said the deceased had [...] The post Policeman dies by suicide in Turbi, Marsabit County appeared first on KahawaTungu.Marsabit · Marsabit Read Article

Two South Korean Missionaries abducted from Kenya appeared on a video

After nine months of abduction ordeal which took place in Moyaale town in Marsabit region in Kenya, the two South Korean nationals appeared on a video clip which showed that they are alive but live in an appalling situtaion in Somalia. The new video clip which was spread on social media on Monday dated 28th of April, 2025, the two missionaries David Ian Lee and Soddohdiss Hiwi Sok Cheon appeared on the video. Suspected Al-shabab militants kidnap…Marsabit · Marsabit Read Article

Kenya: Energy Ministry Ordered to Release Certified Marsabit Power Project List

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Nairobi -- The High Court has ordered the Ministry of Energy to publicly release a certified and accurate list of all approved power projects in Marsabit County as of December 31, 2021.Africa · Marsabit Read Article

A 45-year-old lady arrested trafficking cocaine during a routine roadcheck in Moyale

Sunday, April 20, 2025 - A multi-agency team nabbed 45-year-old Caroline Thiunguri Kabonyi, a suspected drug peddler with a knack for hiding her illicit goods in the most private of places at Odda roadblock in Moyale.The bust went down when Caroline, a passenger in a Marsabit-bound Toyota Probox, decided to play hardball during a routine search.While her fellow passengers complied with the officers’ checks, Caroline threw a tantrum, refusing to …Marsabit · Marsabit Read Article

Breaking News Topics Related to Marsabit County