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Kisumu County Honored for Peace-Building

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

Governor Nyong’o Says the Late Justice Ochieng was a Fair Judge

By: Agwanda Saye Kisumu Governor, Professor Anyang’ Nyong’o has eulogised the late Court of Appeal Judge Justice Fredrick Andago Ochieng as a mentor to many young lawyers and a beacon of hope for those who sought justice before him. Speaking during his burial in Menara Muhoroni Sub-County ,Nyong’o said the late was known as a

A New Era of Leadership: Kisumu Disability Community Takes Lead

By: Emily Mikwa A new chapter is unfolding in Kisumu as a groundbreaking project shifts the focus of disability inclusion from a conversation about people to one led by people with disabilities. A partnership with the County Government of Kisumu and the Hope Women with Disability (HOWID) CBO, TINADA, and CBM-Global Disability Inclusion, launched Phase

Transgenerational Conversation Convened in Kisumu

By: Emily Mikwa Kisumu County played host to the third transgenerational talks organized by the UNDP, NCIC and KBC at the Mama Grace Onyango Social Centre. The conversations were embraced by the residents as important sessions that help to curb conflicts, bridge the gap between generations, promote peaceful co existence and that it lays a

KISUMU CHILD NUTRITION CHECK: Less Than 1 in 5 Children Meet Minimum Diet Standard

By Lorraine Anyango A major health assessment in Kisumu County has delivered a sobering snapshot of child welfare, revealing that fewer than one in five infants and young children (17.7%) are currently receiving a Minimum Acceptable Diet (MAD). The finding indicates a widespread failure to provide children aged 6–23 months with the necessary diversity of

Seeding a Greener Future: Kisumu’s New Approach to Forest Conservation

By Matilda Atieno Kisumu, known for its vibrant lake and bustling urban life, is now turning its focus to its green heart. The Forestry Society of Kenya (FSK), a professional body of forestry experts, recently held a crucial event in the city, sparking a new conversation on sustainable forestry that goes beyond tree planting to

Governor Nyong’o Meets with World Bank and AfD Teams on KISIP 2 Project

By: Agwanda Saye Kisumu Governor, Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o held a meeting with the implementation team from the World Bank and Agence Française de Développement (AfD) mission, who are in the county to appraise ongoing works and check on social and health safeguard issues related to the project. “The mission team is part of the Kenya

Governor Nyong’o Pledges to Tackle Insecurity with Fresh Boda Boda Registration and Restored Streetlights

By Agwanda Saye Kisumu County Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o has convened an inter-agency security meeting to address rising insecurity within the county. The meeting, which included the National County Security team, Sub-County Administrators, and the City of Kisumu officials, aimed to find solutions to a range of issues, including the increased sale of illicit brews,

Pambazuko la Wanawake Magharibi Hosts Forum on Ending Gender-Based Violence in Kisumu.

By John Willis Juma Pambazuko la Wanawake Magharibi, an organization dedicated to women’s rights, hosted a forum at the Good Samaritan Hall in Nyalenda, focusing on seeking justice for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV). Led by its CEO, Ms. Eveline Khaemba, the organization aims to create a just, dignified, and safe environment for women and

Katito Community-Driven Cleanup Success on World Cleanup Day

By Matilda Atieno KATITO, NYAKACH SUBCOUNTY—Kisumu County successfully observed World Cleanup Day in Katito town, demonstrating that local action can drive global themes. The event, which was declared a resounding success, targeted the urgent issue of tackling textile and fashion waste, moving beyond general cleanup to promote specific environmental stewardship. The activity was spearheaded by

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