FREE Breast Cancer Screening!
Friday, 03 October 2025
Free breast cancer screening is here for the month of October! Jootrh is offering complimentary screenings every Tuesday and Friday through the Kisumu Breast Cancer Project. We welcome all women to take advantage of this vital opportunity. Your health is your wealth! Early detection saves lives. Don’t wait—come get screened! When: Every Tuesday & Friday
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Kisumu Strengthens Climate Resilience with Key Partnership Meeting
Friday, 03 October 2025
By Matilda AtienoKisumu reaffirmed its commitment to combating climate change as the Deputy Governor, Dr. Mathew Owili, hosted a courtesy call with key representatives from the Ecumenical Centre for Justice and Peace (ECJP) and the German political foundation, the Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF).The delegation led by Henning Senger of the Hanns Seidel Foundation and Cardinal
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Kisumu CECM Judith Oluoch Leads ‘Race to Net Zero’ with Mass Tree Planting Exercise
Friday, 03 October 2025
By Matilda Atieno The county Government commitment to environmental stewardship was on full display today as the CECM for Water, Environment, Climate Change, and Natural Resources, Ms Judith Oluoch, graced the “Race to Net Zero Climate Operations Event (COP 2)” at an event held at the Mary Okello Conservancy in Nyangeta earlier today. The event
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Stakeholders Unite to Fortify Water, Sanitation, and Climate Resilience
Thursday, 02 October 2025
By Matilda Atieno A two-day meeting, organised by the County Department of Water, Environment, Climate Change, and Natural Resources in partnership with the Kenya Red Cross and VEI-Dutch water operators, concluded with a renewed and strengthened commitment to the county’s water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) future. The gathering graced by the CECM for Water, Environment,
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Kisumu County Honored for Peace-Building
Monday, 29 September 2025
By: Agwanda Saye The National Integration and Cohesion Commission (NCIC) has recognized the County Government of Kisumu for its commendable efforts in promoting peace and mitigating conflicts, both within its borders and with neighboring counties. The award was received on behalf of the County by Mr. Salmon Orimba, the CECM for the Department of Public
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Sorghum Farming and Training Shifts Social Norms in Nyakach
Monday, 25 August 2025
By Yoga David CECM Beatrice Odongo addressing the forum at the Chief’s camp in West Nyakach Ward/ Photos by Adams Claine. Farmers in West Nyakach Ward in Nyakach Sub-County have expressed renewed hope for better livelihoods through sorghum farming. This is thanks to a joint initiative between the County Government of Kisumu, CARE Kenya and
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Kisumu Advances Market Reforms as Governor Nyong’o Engages EAC, FAO, and Tegemeo Institute
Thursday, 31 July 2025
By Yoga David Governor Nyong’o with the team from the State Department of EAC, FAO and Tegemeo Institute (Egerton University). Photos by Calvin Randy Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o has announced sweeping reforms targeting the county’s market systems, aimed at fostering fairness, nutrition-sensitive investment, and sustainable management. During a high-level courtesy call by representatives from
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Kisumu County Assembly Approves Nominees for County’s Public Service Board
Wednesday, 02 July 2025
By Agwanda Saye Kisumu County Assembly has approved the nominees to the Kisumu County Public Service Board. During a Plenary Sitting held today, the House gave the nominees a clean bill of health, paving way for their appointment by the Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o . Contributing on the Appointment Committee’s report on the vetting of
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Kisumu, UN-Habitat Team Up to Push For Urban Growth
Wednesday, 25 June 2025
By Yoga David Photos by Calvin Ogonji Governor Anyang Nyong’o has today hosted a delegation from UN-Habitat led by Ms Beryl Khanyile, Head of Kenya Country Programme, for a meeting focused on housing, urban development in Kisumu county. At the heart of the conversation was the Partnership for the Implementation of the New Urban Agenda
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