Kisumu 10-Year-Old Chess Prodigy Honoured by CECM After National Win
Thursday, 18 September 2025
Ten-year-old Breetaliza Amanda, a student at Kisumu Junior and Senior School received recognition from the CECM for Sports, Hon. Beatrice Odongo, during a courtesy call earlier today following her recent national victory. Amanda was crowned the champion in the Kenya Youth and Cadets National Chess Championship, an achievement that has earned her the prestigious honor
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Skillful Parenting Mentorship Program Empowers Kisumu West Families
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
The County Government of Kisumu has partnered with Investing in Children and their Societies (ICS) and Ericks on a mentorship program to promote skilled parenting and end violence against children. This initiative focuses on economic empowerment and agribusiness to boost household income and food security, creating a sustainable foundation for the well-being of children and
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President’s Award – Kenya courtesy call
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
The President’s Award Kenya team, led by Mr. Kipyegon Serem, the Program and Project Coordination Officer for Western Kenya, today held a courtesy meeting with Hon. Beatrice Odongo, the County Executive Committee Member for Sports, Culture, Gender, and Youth Affairs. The purpose of the meeting was to explore a partnership aimed at providing non-formal education
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ASCA Summit in Kisumu Ushers in a New Era for Smart Cities in Africa
Sunday, 14 September 2025
The African Smart Cities Alliance (ASCA) under the auspices of the Works Smart Cities Forum (WSCF) successfully hosted the Inaugural ASCA Summit in Kisumu from September 11-13 ,2025. The landmark gathering brought together city leaders, government officials ,international partners and private sector representatives to chart a transformative path for Africa’s Smart City Development. Jaewon Peter
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Kisumu Takes Centre Stage in Shaping Africa’s Urban Smart Future
Friday, 12 September 2025
By: Agwanda Saye Kisumu County Governor Prof.Anyang’ Nyong’o has said that his county has taken center stage in shaping Africa’s urban smart future. Speaking during the official opening of Africa Smart Cities and Township Alliance Summit in Kisumu, Governor Nyong’o said with an average of six out of ten people in Africa today living in
Kisumu Governor is Committed to Making Kisumu County Resilient by 2030
Friday, 12 September 2025
By: Emily Mikwa Governor Nyong’o has today appended his signature on the MoU as a commitment towards making Kisumu County Resilient. Through participating in MCR 2030, Kisumu County is committed to apply ten essentials for making Counties resilient. These include 1. Organize for disaster resilience 2. Identify, understand and use current and future risk scenarios
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Building Inclusive Urban Futures: Kisumu Hosts Pioneering ASCA Summit.
Thursday, 11 September 2025
By Yoga David Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o with the President of the World Smart Cities Association, Mr. Peter Chun at ASCA Summit / Images by Calvin Randy Kisumu has once again been placed at the heart of Africa urban transformation by hosting the inaugural Africa Smart Cities and Townships Alliance (ASCA) Summit at the Grand Royal
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Kisumu City Set to Host Dala 7s Rugby Tournament
Thursday, 11 September 2025
By: Erasto Agwanda Kisumu City will host this year’s edition of the popular Dala Sevens Rugby Tournament beginning from 13th-14th at Jommo Kenyatta Stadium Mamboleo. The organizers of the tournament,Kisumu Rugby Football Club Secretariat paid a courtesy call to Kisumu Governor Prof.Anyang’ Nyong’o came by to bring him to speed on their preparedness for the
Kisumu County is Implementing Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation Measures, Says CECM Salmon Orimba
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
By: Erasto Agwanda Kisumu County is implementing disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation measures using different laws,plans ,strategies and coordination mechanisms,says the County’s CECM for Public Service,County Administration and Participatory Development Salmon Orimba. Speaking during Kisumu County Making Cities Resilient (MRC 2030) Workshop titled “The Urban Risk-Informed Development Planning and Making Cities Resilient:Building Capacity
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