The geopolitical struggle over the Ilemi Triangle between Ethiopia, the East Africa British Protectorate (Kenya), Uganda, and Anglo-Egyptian Sudan right from the end of 19th century was necessitated by the quest to acquire more land by each empire. this article is to look into how a number of administrative lines were created by the Kenya Colonial Officials in an effort to protect and safeguard the Turkana pastoralists beyond the internationally defined boundary; and in view of the current diplomatic effort between the two governments of the Republic of South Sudan and Republic of Kenya to find a lasting solution to the century-old dilemma,