Kisumu City Law Court Now Operational

By: Agwanda Saye Kisumu City Law Court has officially opened its doors for operations following the posting of a new Magistrate. Kisumu City Manager Aballa Wanga together with Kisumu Chief Magistrate Dickson Onyango said the Court’s operations marks a major milestone in the journey to deepen access to justice. The newly appointed Magistrate Valery Adhiambo
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Advancing Transparency: Kisumu County Engages Stakeholders on Legislative Frameworks

Kisumu County Government, in collaboration with Transparency International (TI) Kenya, hosted an engagement forum today with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to discuss the status, progress, and challenges of the county’s legislative frameworks concerning Access to Information and Public Participation. Held at the Victoria Comfort Inn, the meeting brought together CSOs, including KMET, Youth Alive, CIAG,
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Kisumu Governor Commends Progress on KISIP 2 Project

By: Agwanda Saye Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing works at Kibuye Market under the Kenya Informal Settlements Improvement Project 2 (KISIP 2). The Governor highlighted that traders and market-goers are pleased with the improvements, which include the reconstruction of key roads such as Thepthep- Kibuye -SDA Highway Primary –
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Governor Nyong’o Says Kisumu, Kericho Counties Border Dispute is a Thing of the Past

By: Agwanda Saye Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o, the Governor of Kisumu County, has declared that the historical border disputes between Kisumu and Kericho counties are officially a thing of the past. To mark this achievement, he proposed the erection of a monumental plaque in Sondu. Speaking at the commemoration of the International Day of Peace in
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Kisumu County Honored for Peace-Building

By: Agwanda Saye The National Integration and Cohesion Commission (NCIC) has recognized the County Government of Kisumu for its commendable efforts in promoting peace and mitigating conflicts, both within its borders and with neighboring counties. The award was received on behalf of the County by Mr. Salmon Orimba, the CECM for the Department of Public
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Governor Nyong’o Says the Late Justice Ochieng was a Fair Judge

By: Agwanda Saye Kisumu Governor, Professor Anyang’ Nyong’o has eulogised the late Court of Appeal Judge Justice Fredrick Andago Ochieng as a mentor to many young lawyers and a beacon of hope for those who sought justice before him. Speaking during his burial in Menara Muhoroni Sub-County ,Nyong’o said the late was known as a
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A New Era of Leadership: Kisumu Disability Community Takes Lead

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

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

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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