Governor Nyong’o Praises ‘Golden Girls’ Nyamira hockey team for victory in East and Central Africa Championship

By Matilda Atieno Kisumu Governor Prof Anyang’ Nyongo’ Tuesday led the people of Rata village in celebrating the Nyamira hockey golden girls who stunned the village with their superlative and stellar performance that has brought fame and pride to the community in Seme Subcounty and to Kenya at large. The team of girls trained and
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Kisumu Hosts The First Business Ecosystems Summit

By Matilda Atieno Kisumu Governor and the Chair of the Lake Region Economic Block (LREB) Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o today hosted the Business Ecosystem Summit the first of its kind in Kenya held at Ciala Resort in Kisumu City. Organized by the IMC People in partnership with the Lake Region Economic Bloc (LREB), the summit is
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Accelerating Inclusive Climate Action Towards Urgent Adaptation Plan

By Matilda Atieno The County Government in partnership with the Youth Women Christian Association ( YWCA) held a community engagement forum in a deliberate effort to address climate change actions and inclusion, targeting the vulnerable groups ( Women, PWDs, youth and the elderly) in the ward level. The project targets 5 ward climate change committees
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Kisumu Celebrates A Warrior of Devolution: 1st Runner’s up Simba Award Recognition to Adah Omedi

By Matilda Atieno Mrs. Adah Omedi bagged the devolution warrior award for having contributed to the development of the County Gender Policies. The 1st Runner’s up Simba award winner Mrs. Omedi was feted during this year’s devolution Awards ceremony held on Wednesday the 16th of August in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County. In her remarks, the
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EXPERTISE FRANCE: Economic and social assessment of climate change in Kisumu County

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Looking Into the Future of Solid Waste Management in Kisumu

The County Directorate of Climate Change together with Expertise France kicked off a waste separation sensitization drive for schools to educate children on the importance of waste segregation at source to aid the waste management process. Initiating this drive under the school greening project the directorate has introduced a solution that guides students in the
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Kisumu County Special Ball Games Kicks Off at Moi Stadium

By Matilda Atieno The 19th edition of County ball games for Special Learners has kicked off at the Moi Stadium under the theme “Creating awareness on special needs”. Kisumu County Executive Member for Education Mr John Awiti flagged off the event with a procession walk through the city to the Moi stadium to create awareness on
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Grey Skies and Somberness as Kisumu Holds Vigil for Police Brutality Victims

By Nancy JumaBusiness came to a standstill in the lakeside city of Kisumu and the county in general, as peoplegathered to pay their respects to the victims of the recent police brutality across the country ostensibly to respond to peaceful demos against the rising cost of living in Kenya. As the residents lit candles and
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Stakeholder Engagement on Gender and Empowerment in Kisumu

By Matilda AtienoA special session organized by the county directorate of gender in partnership with Practical Action gathered county gender officers and gender champions to dialogue on the links between gender and leadership roles as well as economic empowerment as part of the preparation for the upcoming sub-county community dialogue.In line with the county government’s
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