Kisumu Launches the Machine-Based Roads Maintenance Program

CEC Member Dr Joyce Osogo, flags off Phase 1 of the machine based road maintenance program in Seme at in West Seme ward- Akado Nyamuara access road in the company of Chief Officer Eng Okia, Senior roads officers, Sub-county Administrator and ward administrators Efforts to boost county road-infrastructure delivery systems kicked off in Seme sub-county,
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Consultative Meeting with Young Artist at The Mama Grace Onyango Social Center in Kisumu

The social center manager Mr. Obat Masira giving his speech (Picture by Norbert Wekesa) By Jacktone Omondi County government held a consultative forum that brought together several youth artists at Mama Grace Onyango Social Center earlier this week. The meeting chaired by the social center manager Mr. Obat Masira seeks to give space to young
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The Annual 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence Kicks Off in Kisumu

Chief officer for Women, Youth and PWD’s, Mr. Haggai Kadiri addressing the media during the official launch of the annul 16 Days of Activism against GBV in Kisumu (Picture by Jacob Owiti) By Matilda Atieno Kisumu has marked the beginning of its 7th annual 16 days of activism against Gender-Based Violence ( GBV) to articulate
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World Toilet Day in Kisumu

County Chief Officer for Health Dr. Gregory Ganda officially launching the “Fresh Life Toilet” to mark World Toilet Day 2020 celebrations at Nyalenda”A” Destiny Shapers CBO grounds. The event whose theme was “Sustainable Sanitation and Climate” featured exhibitions of various latrine Technologies and revolved around clean water and hand Washing to stop COVID-19 (Picture Jacob
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Nyando Sub- County Free Medical Camp

Kisumu County medical camp at Rabuor sub county hospital (Picture by David Wadulo) By Jacklyne Apondi Residents of Nyando Sub- County converged at Rabuor Sub- county hospital for a free medical camp organized by Kisumu county government in partnership with Kenya Regulatory Authority (IRA) and Kenya Society for the Blind. The two-day free medical camp
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Kibuye Market Set for Major Facelift

Governor Nyong’o presiding over the official groundbreaking of the of Kibuye market By Nancy Juma Today marks an important milestone in the history of Kibuye market – one of the largest and most vibrant open-air markets in Africa. The market is set to undergo a major infrastructural transformation following a ground breaking ceremony by Kisumu
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Sensitization of the Health Management Team on Kisumu County Health Act 2019

Chief officer health and sanitation Dr. Gregory Ganda during the breakfast meeting for sensitization on Kisumu county health Act 2019 The county government in collaboration with KMET today conducted a sensitization forum for health management team on the Kisumu county health Act 2019 during the breakfast meeting held at Accacia hotel. The forum was graced
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Capacity Building of Journalists on effective reporting of sustainable urban waste management in Kisumu

By Emily Mikwa The County Department of Environment, Climate Change and Natural Resources through a multi-sector partnership with Community Empowerment and Media Initiative in Kisumu (CEMI-K), Science Africa and the African Population and Health Research Centre (APHRC) organised a three day training for Kisumu Journalists on effective reporting of community-based urban waste management held at
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Institutional Partnership to Boost Horticultural Farming in Kisumu

By Matilda Atieno CEC member for Education,ICT and Human capacity Development , Mr. John Awiti rceiving a digital set from Meru University presented by VC Prof. Romanus Odhiambo Ahero Vocational Training Center (VTC) is set to benefit from a 2 Million ePIVOT project, dubbed Enhancing Partnerships for Industry-led Vocational Training and education in the horticulture
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