A New Era of Leadership: Kisumu Disability Community Takes Lead
Friday, 26 September 2025
By: Emily Mikwa A new chapter is unfolding in Kisumu as a groundbreaking project shifts the focus of disability inclusion from a conversation about people to one led by people with disabilities. A partnership with the County Government of Kisumu and the Hope Women with Disability (HOWID) CBO, TINADA, and CBM-Global Disability Inclusion, launched Phase
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Transgenerational Conversation Convened in Kisumu
Friday, 26 September 2025
By: Emily Mikwa Kisumu County played host to the third transgenerational talks organized by the UNDP, NCIC and KBC at the Mama Grace Onyango Social Centre. The conversations were embraced by the residents as important sessions that help to curb conflicts, bridge the gap between generations, promote peaceful co existence and that it lays a
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Governor Nyong’o Meets with World Bank and AfD Teams on KISIP 2 Project
Wednesday, 24 September 2025
By: Agwanda Saye Kisumu Governor, Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o held a meeting with the implementation team from the World Bank and Agence Française de Développement (AfD) mission, who are in the county to appraise ongoing works and check on social and health safeguard issues related to the project. “The mission team is part of the Kenya
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Governor Nyong’o Pledges to Tackle Insecurity with Fresh Boda Boda Registration and Restored Streetlights
Tuesday, 23 September 2025
By Agwanda Saye Kisumu County Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o has convened an inter-agency security meeting to address rising insecurity within the county. The meeting, which included the National County Security team, Sub-County Administrators, and the City of Kisumu officials, aimed to find solutions to a range of issues, including the increased sale of illicit brews,
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ASCA Summit in Kisumu Ushers in a New Era for Smart Cities in Africa
Sunday, 14 September 2025
The African Smart Cities Alliance (ASCA) under the auspices of the Works Smart Cities Forum (WSCF) successfully hosted the Inaugural ASCA Summit in Kisumu from September 11-13 ,2025. The landmark gathering brought together city leaders, government officials ,international partners and private sector representatives to chart a transformative path for Africa’s Smart City Development. Jaewon Peter
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Validation of the Findings of Scoping Study of Jubilee and Kibuye Markets in Kisumu
Sunday, 14 September 2025
By: Emily Mikwa The stakeholders met to validate the primary respondents and stakeholders findings on integrating vital nutrition criteria into wholesale market investments at the Pinecone Hotel in Kisumu on Friday. The exercise brought on board stakeholders from County departments of Trade and markets, Revenue collection, Treasury, national planning, city management that is critical since
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Kisumu City Signs an Agreement with M- Taka on Waste Management
Sunday, 14 September 2025
By: Agwanda Saye The County Government of Kisumu, through the City of Kisumu under the leadership of the City Manager, Abala Wanga and M-taka Chief Executive Officer Benson Abila ,has signed a landmark Framework of Cooperation with M-taka Waste Solutions Ltd to advance tech-enabled and sustainable waste management in Kisumu City during . The signing
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Kisumu Takes Centre Stage in Shaping Africa’s Urban Smart Future
Friday, 12 September 2025
By: Agwanda Saye Kisumu County Governor Prof.Anyang’ Nyong’o has said that his county has taken center stage in shaping Africa’s urban smart future. Speaking during the official opening of Africa Smart Cities and Township Alliance Summit in Kisumu, Governor Nyong’o said with an average of six out of ten people in Africa today living in
Kisumu Governor is Committed to Making Kisumu County Resilient by 2030
Friday, 12 September 2025
By: Emily Mikwa Governor Nyong’o has today appended his signature on the MoU as a commitment towards making Kisumu County Resilient. Through participating in MCR 2030, Kisumu County is committed to apply ten essentials for making Counties resilient. These include 1. Organize for disaster resilience 2. Identify, understand and use current and future risk scenarios
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