County Village Units Commence First Public Participation
Tuesday, 11 August 2020
Public participation underway at Rabuor Chief’s camp in Kochieng’ village ( Photo by David Wadulo) The first public participation under the new County village Units Act of 2019 of the devolved system of governance was convened across the county. The 10 days exercise created a forum for ‘bottom-up’ engagement through which village representatives selected by
- Published in Department of Finance and Economic Planning, News Item
Kisumu the true reflection of development agenda – CS Kagwe
Monday, 10 August 2020
Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has praised Kisumu for its comprehensive Covid-19 preparedness. Addressing the Nation from Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital today, Mr Kagwe said that besides Covid case management preparedness, Kisumu was operating a successful fully digitized Covid-19 Response Call Centre, which he described as the only one of its kind in
How Kisumu Is Responding to Climate Change
Monday, 10 August 2020
Established Tree nursery at Pap Kadundo Biotechnology center in Seme Sub-county ( Picture by David Wadulo) The Kisumu county government recognizes the increased threat of extreme weather and how climate change impacts on the county’s economic and social development.Just like other parts of the country, Kisumu is facing the vagaries of weather, brought about by Climate
- Published in Department of Water, Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change, News Item, Water
EXCITEMENT OVER A NEW LOOK KIBUYE
Friday, 07 August 2020
By Lorraine Anyango We knew it as one of the oldest and most popular open-air markets in East and Central Africa. Its name was synonymous with Kisumu County, besides being one of the top revenue earners in the region. Then came the Corona virus, that saw County and Public Authorities shut down the Market. But
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DTB Comes Through for Kisumu’s Vulnerable
Wednesday, 05 August 2020
At least 1000 vulnerable households within Kisumu City will receive humanitarian aid following the donation of food items by Diamond Trust Bank (DTB). The Sh1 million shillings’ donation received today by Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o will help cushion identified households rendered vulnerable by the ravaging effects of the corona virus pandemic. The DTB head of delegation
- Published in News Item
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ON PREPARATION OF COUNTY ANNUAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN (CADP FY-2021-2022)
Sunday, 26 July 2020
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ON PREPARATION OF COUNTY ANNUAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN (CADP FY-2021-2022) Find attached the above by clicking on the below link FINAL Public Notice_ADP_2021-22 The County Finance & Economic Planning wishes to inform members of the public, stakeholders and all parties of interest departments that the preparation of Kisumu County Annual Development Plan for FY
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Leaders Consultative Forum on Koru – Soin Dam
Friday, 24 July 2020
The County Government of Kisumu in partnership with the National Water Harvesting and Storage Authority this afternoon held a Leaders Consultative Forum with the County leadership ahead of the construction of the Koru – Soin dam. The discussions were geared towards providing a better roadmap for the successful implementation of the Ksh. 25 billion project.
Shortlisted Candidates and Public Notice
Thursday, 23 July 2020
Below are updated lists of shortlisted candidates with corrections of interview dates and village units. Shortlisted Candidates for Various Pisitions within Kisumu County Public Service Ward and Village Administrators Shortlisted Candidates ALERT: BEWARE OF CONMEN USING THE FOLLOWING NUMBERS TO TARGET CANDIDATES FOR FRAUD 1. 0740 290 666 (imposter) 2. 0722 127676 (So called Dr.
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Stepping Up Covid -19 Mitigation Measures in the Informal Settlements
Tuesday, 21 July 2020
Governor Nyong’o warned the County residents against complacency in adherence to mitigation measures in place toward the fight against Covid – 19 pandemic. Currently, the responsibility of the management of Covid-19 has been shouldered on communities following the opening of the country after 3-months cessation on COVID -19 prone areas. “You cannot defy death when
- Published in Health, News Item, Special Programs
Religion Plays an Instrumental Role in Fighting COVID
Friday, 17 July 2020
Religious institutions play an important role in society and their contribution to fighting COVID-19 must be commended. Kisumu Deputy Governor Dr. Mathew Owili this afternoon hosted Christ Is The Answer Ministries(CITAM ) Presiding Bishop Dr. David Oginde who doubles up, as a member of the Inter-Faith Council of Kenya. They conversed greatly on the inter-dependency
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