Five points Agenda for Kisumu City
My Government, The Kisumu City management Board, senior members of business community within the city and Kisumu Lakefront Development Corporation Board members have identified seven key focus areas and quick win projects targeted to be implemented within 12 months to improve the City Economy and the services offered to the citizenry.
The City Business Community have designed a non motorised promenade for Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Triangle. The roads surrounding the triangle will be one way with palm and Ashock trees in the middle. We plan to divert all buses and big tracks to use the bypass and avoid and this transformation will begin from Dunga and Nairobi Road through Kisumu Boys Roundabout. As we progress, we will relocate all buses with their office and parking yards within the CBD to better areas with good yards where they can park and have offices and canteens, two major bus parks are coming up in Otonglo and Nyamasaria. Already the construction of Ksh. 99.8 Million Nyamasaria satellite Bus Park is underway.
Kisumu City Manager Mr.Abala Wanga elected National Chairman of Municipalities & City Managers Caucus. He takes over from Gitau Thabanja of Nakuru to serve for one year. With over 120 municipalities and 5 cities,this influential caucus plays a vital role in shaping urban governance and development across the country. The election took place at Lake…
This afternoon, M-taka, alongside Ms. Franziska from GIZ,German International Cooperation, paid a courtesy call to City Managers office as part of the Digital and Green Innovation project. Their partnership will enhance M-taka’s efforts in optimizing recyclable recovery, tracking waste data, and boosting recycling rates, key steps in transforming Kisumu City into a smart, sustainable city.…
Today marked a transformative milestone for the City of Kisumu with the launch of its revenue collection exercise, a key step towards financial empowerment and sustainable urban governance. This initiative, driven by H.E. Governor Prof.Anyang’ Nyong’o’s leadership, aims to mobilize funds from land rates, outdoor advertising, building approvals, and business permits. The goal is to…
This mid-morning, alongside National and County Government officials, A team joined H.E. Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o for two significant events marking a major advancement in Kisumu’s blue economy. First, the County Government of Kisumu officially commissioned Kenya Shipyards Limited to construct six modern fiberglass boats, replacing traditional wooden boats and improving safety on the water.…
This morning, Mr. Abala Wang”a hosted a delegation from the Nyanza Council of Church Leaders, led by Apostle Dr. Washington Ogonyo Ngede, in preparation for a Mega Prayer Service in support of H.E. Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga’s candidacy for the African Union Commission (AUC) Chairmanship. The event is scheduled for February 11, 2025, at 9:00…
Earlier this afternoon, The City Of Kisumu held a stakeholder meeting to review the execution plan for the LV Marina project in Kisumu City. The LV Marina will be a dynamic development, combining luxury residences, commercial spaces, and recreational areas. This project is poised to significantly elevate the city’s landscape, drive economic growth through both…
