What's Masalani Town?

Masalani Town

Masalani Town is located in Garissa County in Kenya. It has a total popupation of 43,642, of which 23,662 (54%) are male and 19,979 (46%) are female.

Economic Activities: Tana River livestock and riverine agriculture centre with pastoralism, livestock trade, irrigation farming, fishing, retail and transport.

Masalani Town hosts key institutions like; Garissa County Government; Kenya Revenue Authority; Kenya Power; Kenya Police Service; Garissa County Referral Hospital; Garissa University; Kenya Red Cross; Equity Bank; KCB Bank Kenya; Co-operative Bank of Kenya.

In Masalani Town, you can visit the following places; Tana River; Bura irrigation scheme; Tana River Primate Reserve; riverine landscapes.

What's in Masalani?

NEWS & EVENTS

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    Wed, 28 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Power outage persists in Masalani - Kenya News Agency

    Thu, 24 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Poor drainage in Masalani Town, Ijara Sub-county, following the start of heavy rains. Photo by Mohamed Dahir - Facebook

    Tue, 11 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    𝗠𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗶 𝗽𝗹𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗶𝘅-𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 Masalani Township in Ijara sub-county, Garissa County, was yesterday plunged into unprecedented darkness after the area suffered a severe power outage lasting about - Facebook

    Thu, 24 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    El Niño-induced rain starts in Ijara Constituency - Kenya News Agency

    Sun, 28 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    Masalani town plunged into a water crisis over the last one week after the Kenya Power company disconnected the electricity supply to Masalani Water Company over accrued pending bills. The crisis has exposed residents to possible waterborne diseases an - Facebook

    Sat, 29 Nov 2025 08:00:00 GMT
    Ruto to launch key development projects in Masalani, Garissa - The Star, Kenya

    Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT
    𝗬𝘂𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗳 𝗔𝗯𝗱𝗶 - 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗕𝘂𝗹𝗹𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗶 Residents of Bula Mzuri, Bashal, Sambul and Kunaso areas in Garissa town are decrying poor access roads to their areas after their main road from Garissa CBD was washed away by floods from the rec - Facebook