The national government is set to revamp the fisheries infrastructure within the lake region counties at a total cost of ksh 1.45 bilion. Speaking in Kisumu, CS Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs , Hon. Salim Mvurya unveiled the development projects alongside Kisumu Deputy Governor Dr.Mathew Owili , IFAD Country Director Mariatu Kamara and Siaya
Kisumu is among Ten Counties set to benefit from a $250 Million (Ksh 40 billion) Integrated Natural Resource Management program that seeks to improve livelihoods through environmental conservation and food security. The International Fund for Agriculture (IFAD) is funding the 8-year program to the tune of $ 110 m (Ksh 17 billion) while a consortium
 Remember Marwa? Your one-stop health insurance program just got even better with Marwa Plus! Mark your calendars for February 15th, because Kisumu County is holding a grand launch you won’t want to miss! What’s in store? But wait, there’s more! Kisumu, this is your moment! Come witness a new era of healthcare and embrace the

Kisumu Revenue goes Cashless

Kisumu County targets to collect at least 2.2 billion this financial year following the launch of its cashless revenue management system earlier today. The new Integrated Revenue Management System is set to enhance revenue collection in the County thus uplifting the lives of thousands of residents and the overall social and economic development. Addressing the
By Lorraine Anyango Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) is on the cusp of a culinary revolution. After serving patients, staff, and visitors for a century, its aging kitchen is finally saying goodbye. In its place, a gleaming, ultra-modern kitchen is nearing completion, promising a future of efficiency, safety, and enhanced patient care.
by Lorraine Anyango. Members of the Hope Women with Disabilities (HOWID) CBO recently received critical training to provide basic education and support to children with disabilities, fostering a more inclusive learning environment in Kisumu County. The training, supported by CBM Global Disability Inclusion in partnership with Kisumu County, emphasized practical skills like massaging children with

The Big Catch in Rabuor Primary School

Rabuor Primary School in Kobura Ward, Nyando Sub County today harvested 700 tilapia fish weighing 315 Kgs. This is the second Primary School after St. Agnes Muhoroni primary School to benefit from the ABDP Support. Other beneficiary Schools include: Chulaimbo Primary School in Kisumu West Sub County and Ragen Primary School in Nyakach. The ABDP
By Emily Mikwa Today, St. Agnes Muhoroni primary School, Menara zone, Muhoroni Sub County harvested 278.14 Kgs of fish to supplement their feeding programme. This initiative was supported by the Aquaculture Business Development Program under the Kisimu County Directorate of Fisheries. The Objective of the ABDP programme is to support the school feeding program through
By Matilda Atieno Kisumu County today launched an integrated revenue management system for the unstructured revenue streams in the county set up to address concerns in revenue management and service delivery. The team led by the CEO Revenue Board, Dr. Hezron Otieno MC’Obewa together with the CEC member for Finance Mr. George Okong’o spearheaded the
The County Government of Kisumu has begun unclogging drainages in towns within Ahero/Awasi Municipality. The Chairman of the Municipality Prof. Humphrey Obora while launching the activity at Ahero town within Nyando Sub-County said the move is geared towards attracting more investors within and making it a 24-hour economy town. At the same time, he called
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