Kisumu is among Ten Counties set to benefit from a $250 Million (Ksh 40 billion) Integrated Natural Resource Management program that seeks to improve livelihoods through environmental conservation and food security. The International Fund for Agriculture (IFAD) is funding the 8-year program to the tune of $ 110 m (Ksh 17 billion) while a consortium

Kisumu County targets to collect at least 2.2 billion this financial year following the launch of its cashless revenue management system earlier today. The new Integrated Revenue Management System is set to enhance revenue collection in the County thus uplifting the lives of thousands of residents and the overall social and economic development. Addressing the

By Matilda Atieno Kisumu County today launched an integrated revenue management system for the unstructured revenue streams in the county set up to address concerns in revenue management and service delivery. The team led by the CEO Revenue Board, Dr. Hezron Otieno MC’Obewa together with the CEC member for Finance Mr. George Okong’o spearheaded the

The County Government of Kisumu has begun unclogging drainages in towns within Ahero/Awasi Municipality. The Chairman of the Municipality Prof. Humphrey Obora while launching the activity at Ahero town within Nyando Sub-County said the move is geared towards attracting more investors within and making it a 24-hour economy town. At the same time, he called

Kisumu City Manager Michael Abala Wanga has banned vendors within the Central Business District. He said this decision has been taken to enable traders to move into the now-completed Uhuru Business Park and 12 other modern markets within the City. He said although the City management has changed its strategies and will not be confiscating

Kisumu County through the National Agriculture Value Chain Development Project (NAVCDP) is set to carry out profiling and mapping of agricultural value chain actors from 29th August to 29th September, 2023 with a view to recruiting supervisors and Agri-prenuers across the county. The profiling targets the following groups, farmers, Agrovets and grain stockists. The objective

The County Government of Kisumu has distributed learning materials in all public Early   Childhood Development Centres within the County. Kisumu Governor Prof.Anyang’ Nyong’o in a speech read on his behalf by Judith Oluoch who is also the CECM for Public Service, County Administration and Participatory  Development and Acting County Secretary said the learning materials will

Kisumu County has defended its Men’s Basketball trophy and retained the second overall title at the 10th Kicosca games that ended in Meru today. There was jubilation at the Kenyan camp as players, their coaches and team managers celebrated the remarkable performance in the games also attended by Deputy Governor, Dr Mathew Owili who took

Water provision in the county has a recieved a major boost following the commissioning of a multimillion water project. Over twelve thousand households are set to benefit from the Ogango- Kasule project following a partnership between the county government and the Water Service Trust Fund at a cost of ksh19.3 million. Speaking during the launch,