Sanara Program Unlocks Opportunities for Young Creatives in Kisumu.

By Yoga David. The 3rd cohort of Kisumu creatives posing for a group photo with CECM Beatrice Odongo/ Photos by Adams Claine When young artists from Kisumu converged at Koru Country Club, Muhoroni this week, they were not just attending another training, they were stepping into new possibilities for their future. Kisumu County through the
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116 Widows Empowered Through Agricultural Training and Equipment Support in Nyando.

By Yoga David Hon Beatrice Odongo CECM of Sports, Culture, Gender and Youth Affairs presenting irrigation pumps to Kanyagwal Widows / Photos by Adams Claine. A total of 116 widows from Kano – Ogenya, Kanyagwal in Nyando Sub – County gathered at the AIC Church Ogenya for a transformative empowerment session focused on building sustainable
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Mama Ngina Children’s Home Marks 60-Year Milestone with Colourful Celebration

By Yoga David Photos by Adams Claine Governor Prof. Anyang Nyong’o on Friday led Kisumu residents and stakeholders in commemorating the 60th Anniversary of Mama Ngina Children’s Home.  Governor Nyong’o who was joined by Carren Ageng’o, Principal Secretary, State Department for Children Welfare Services Ministry of Labour & Social Protection, praised  the institution as a
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Kisumu Graces the Mr. & Miss KCA University Pageant,Celebrates Culture and Creativity

By Mildred Adhiambo and Bellah Ikida CECM Beatrice Odongo addressing the gathering Photos by Adams Claine The 2025 edition of Mr. & Miss KCA University was a grand success on Friday, attracting a vibrant crowd of students, university officials, and local dignitaries. The event delivered a powerful message: fostering cultural heritage and creativity is key
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Kisumu Governor Unveils Bold Measures to Tackle GBV and Improve Access to Justice

By Isaac Esitika Photos by Adams Claine In a powerful address during the Kisumu County Court Users Committee (CUC) meeting held at Acacia, Kisumu, Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to justice, equity and community resilience. He said this while addressing an audience of judicial officers, court users and county officials led by CECM
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Encouraging Youth Entrepreneurship In the Rural Kisumu

By Luisa County government, in partnership with Village Enterprise, has introduced a youth engagement program aimed at addressing unemployment and driving economic growth, particularly in North Nyakach Ward in Kisumu. The Village Enterprise is a locally led, community-based organisation working to equip first-time entrepreneurs with the resources and skills to start income-generating businesses and savings
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From Crisis to Prevention- Addressing Gender  Based Violence and Femicide in Kisumu County

By Mitchel Atieno Gender Based Violence and Femicide cases are rising with several cases of rape, violence, teen pregnancy and school dropout reported in most regions. According to Steve Kathaka of the National Syndemic Control Council, Kisumu County is leading in HIV with about 131000 infected. These called out for a campaign program which is a
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Joint Efforts to End Gender-Based Violence and Femicide in Nyakach

‎ By Matilda Atieno The County Government led my CEC member for Sports Gender Culture and Youth Affairs Hon. Beatrice Odongo today joined the consultative meeting seeking community feedback on the alarming rise in Gender Based Violence and Femicide in Nyakach sub-county.‎‎The consultative meeting organized by the Nominated Senator for Women’s Affairs Sen. Catherine Muyeka
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‘Kuwa Kocha’ in Kisumu.

By Lorraine Anyango. Thirty professionals from various child-serving departments in Kisumu County have completed a three-day training program, equipping them to promote nurturing care practices for young children. These newly minted “Kuwa Kocha” (Be a Coach) champions include nutritionists, nurses, clinical officers, counselors, social protection officers, community health assistants, children’s officers, NGO and faith-based organization
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