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By Agwanda Jakorando The County Government of Kisumu in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme ( UNDP) is implementing the strengthening urban resilience to emerging disaster and climate risk project. This is an ongoing initiative designed to enhance urban resilience in Kisumu by improving the city’s capacity to anticipate , prepare for and respond…

Kisumu Governor Prof Anyang’ Nyong’o and NSSF Managing Trustee and CEO David Koross have this morning officially launched 164 modern housing units at Milimani Estate, marking a major milestone in the city’s ambitious urban renewal programme.The project a joint venture between NSSF and the County Government will comprise 102 two-bedroom units and 62 three-bedroom apartments…

Kisumu City Board of Management, led by Chairman Eng. Kenneth Nyangaga and City Manager Abala Wanga, on Friday morning conducted an inspection tour of Kibuye Market following a disaster that occurred on Thursday evening. A section of the market’s roof collapsed after a heavy downpour, leaving traders counting losses. During the visit, the County Government…

The County of Kisumu and UN-Habitat have signed a Partnership agreement which will see extensive infrastructural development in the City of Kisumu. These include modern housing units in Kibuye Estate and Muhoroni Sub-County. The pact was signed by UN-Habitat Executive Director Anacláudia Rossbach, and Kisumu Governor Professor Anyang’ Nyong’o.City Manager Abala Wanga, who witnessed the…

Kisumu took a historic stride toward deepening access to justice and judicial reforms today as the City Manager Abala Wanga, together with Kisumu Law Courts Chief Magistrate Hon Dickson Onyango officially opened the Kisumu City Law Courts. Also present during the ceremony were the new City Court Magistrate Hon Valery Adhiambo and Kisumu Courts Administrator…

The City of Kisumu Board today convened a full board meeting to deliberate on key aspects of the city’s development, including the Annual Development Plan. The session was chaired by the Board Chairman, Engineer Kenneth Nyangaga, and was attended by the City Manager, Mr. Abala Wanga, together with the Board Administrator, Dr. Olivia Ogoto

City of Kisumu is set to benefit from robust support from the French Government through the French Development Agency (AFD). A meeting was held between the Agency’s team leader in Africa, Joachim Sgham, who was accompanied by Project Manager Marine Cecchi, and the City of Kisumu management, led by Manager Abala Wanga and his deputy,…

Kisumu County Governor, Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o, has directed that all street lighting within Kisumu City be restored and that Boda Boda operators across the county undergo fresh registration. The governor issued the directives after chairing an inter-agency security meeting convened to address rising insecurity in Kisumu City and parts of the county. The meeting brought…