Governor Nyong’o Assures of His Commitment in Healthcare.
Friday, 06 March 2026
By Agwanda Saye. CECM Of Health, Dr Gregory Ganda taking the team through the progress of the department/ Photos by Calvin Ogonji Kisumu Governor Prof.Anyang’ Nyong’o has assured the county’s residents that his commitment in regard to accessible, affordable and quality healthcare for each one of them still remains. He was speaking during the senior
Kisumu Pilots Financial Tracking Model to Revolutionize County Food Systems
Wednesday, 04 March 2026
By: Emily Mikwa The launch of the County-led Food Systems Transformation (COFFCI) project today at the Grand Royal Swiss Hotel marks a strategic milestone for Kisumu County. The workshop formally introduced the Food Systems Financial Flow Analysis (3FS), a data-driven framework designed to map investments across agriculture, infrastructure, and nutrition to ensure a resilient food
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Kisumu Road Marshals Empowered to Enhance Urban Mobility and Safety
Tuesday, 03 March 2026
By: Emily Mikwa Volunteer road marshals from Kondele base and the Kondele Somali base gathered at the Kisumu Traffic Park within the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga sports centre today for a transformative training session aimed at enhancing urban safety. The event brought together over 20 volunteers alongside members of the Kenya Red Cross and key county
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Kisumu Agricultural Extension Staff Forge New Path for Food Resilience and Environmental Sustainability
Wednesday, 25 February 2026
By Emily Mikwa Agricultural extension staff from across Kisumu County gathered at the Selella Resort today for a consultative meeting that marks a critical step in the region’s development. The workshop officially introduced a transformative 18-month project dubbed Strengthening governance for agricultural resilience and environmental sustainability in Kenya. Implemented by Maseno University in Kisumu County,
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Mapping the Future: Kisumu County and APHRC Partner to Tackle Urban Deprivation Through GIS Innovation
Friday, 06 February 2026
By Matilda Atieno A week of intensive digital discovery has taken root in Kisumu, ushering in a new era of data-driven governance. In a high-impact collaboration, the County Government and the African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) conducted a series of workshops and technical training sessions designed to redefine how the city addresses urban
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Empowering the Lakeside’s Youngest: Kisumu County and Partners Chart a Resilient Future for ECDE
Thursday, 05 February 2026
BY Matilda Atieno Under the cool canopy of the Acacia Hotel, a transformative dialogue for children of Kisumu unfolded earlier today. The County Government of Kisumu, in collaboration with ADS Nyanza, convened a high-level Early Childhood Education Committee (CECEC) Quarterly Review Meeting to address the critical gaps and emerging opportunities in the county early learning
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Guardians of the Shoreline: Seme Celebrates World Wetlands Day at Bao Beach
Friday, 30 January 2026
By Matilda Atieno Under the vast, rhythmic backdrop of Lake Victoria, the community of Seme Sub-county gathered today at Bao Beach to mark World Wetlands Day. Led by the Seme Deputy County Commissioner (DCC), the event was a vibrant display of grassroots environmentalism, merging policy with physical action to protect one of the region’s most
- Published in Department of Water, Environment, News Item
Drones Deployed to Rescue West Kano Crops from Quelea Invasion
Wednesday, 28 January 2026
A high-tech aerial offensive has been launched over the West Kano Irrigation Scheme this week as the government moves to protect local rice farmers from a massive invasion of Quelea birds. The State Department of Agriculture has announced a strategic partnership to deploy drones to neutralize the threat. Moving away from traditional, slower methods, the
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The 100,000-Liter Promise Towards Safe Drinking Water for 282 Schools in Kisumu
Wednesday, 28 January 2026
By Matilda Atieno In a transformative move for safe drinking water, the County Government has officially flagged off a consignment of 879 LifeStraw Community water purifiers earlier today. The initiative, led by the CECM for Education, Technical Training, Innovation, and Social Services, Hon. John Awiti, marks the launch of a robust campaign to eliminate waterborne
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KENYA QUALITY MODEL FOR HEALTH IS TIMELY, SAYS GOVERNOR NYONG’O
Tuesday, 27 January 2026
Kisumu Governor Prof.Anyang’ Nyong’o has said that the Kenya Quality Model for Health Plus is timely as it strengthens the use of data ,digital tools,learning and accountability to a large extent in tandem with the County’s aspirations and fully aligned with the national health reforms and the Universal Health Coverage agenda. In a speech delivered
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