The Africa Mayoral Leaders Initiative (AMALI), convening 29 Governors and Mayors in Nairobi, is a vital platform for urban leadership and development. Kisumu, represented by Mr.Abala Wang’a and H.E the Governor’s Coordinator for Partnerships and Resource Mobilization, Mr. Aloice Ager, is actively participating in this dialogue. AMALI is crucial for the City of Kisumu as…
Kisumu City Fire and Rescue triumphed in the Regional First Aid Competition held at KMTC Kisumu Main Campus, underscoring their steadfast commitment to excellence in emergency response. This achievement not only highlights their team’s proficiency and preparedness but also reflects our dedication to advancing public safety and emergency care within the region. #MyCityMyPlace
City Manager had the honor of accompanying H.E the President Hon. William Samoei Ruto at the commissioning of the Lumumba Affordable Housing Project in Kisumu Central. This development will comprise 2,348 units distributed across over 15 blocks, encompassing three categories i.e, social housing, affordable housing, and market-rate affordable units The project is strategically designed to…
On the second day of Festac Festival,City manager Mr Abala M Wang’a welcomed a courtesy visit from Milka Omondi, the celebrated gospel artist known for her hit song “Yesu Tiyo Taling’a Aling’a.” Their meeting underscored the city’s commitment to fostering cultural engagement during the festival. Their discussion reflected the significance of gospel music in promoting…
This morning,City manager Mr Abala Wang’a made a venue inspection for the forthcoming #FestacAfricaFestival2024 at the Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium in Mamboleo. Preparations for this major occasion have been accelerated to ensure everything is ready for the festival’s grand debut. The Festac Africa Festival is poised to be a landmark event, showcasing Africa’s rich cultural…
The City Manager had the honor of attending the Equity Bank SMEs and Networking Forum at Acacia Premier Hotel, Kisumu. Presided over by Mr. Moses Nyabanda, Ag. Managing Director of Equity Bank Kenya, the event offered a vital platform for engaging with small and medium-sized enterprises, fostering meaningful networking opportunities, and discussing strategic approaches to…
The Governor Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o Commissioned the Mother and Child Unit and the X-Ray Machine at Pap Onditi Sub County Hospital today. This highlights his government’s dedication to improving maternal healthcare in the County.Yesterday afternoon, a team of medics performed the first-ever successful cesarean section in Nyakach Sub-County since Independence. Both mother and child are…
Today, The City manager chaired a pivotal meeting between 14 City MCAs and the City Management to deliberate on the strategic implementation of proposed development projects for the FY 2024/2025 within Kisumu City. These projects are vital for the citizens of Kisumu City and the larger Kisumu County as they aim to address critical infrastructure…
The City manager attends the Clean-Air Forum in Lagos, Nigeria. The 5-day engagement seeks to map the policy landscape across Africa and identify data needs for evidence-informed policy development in air quality management. Additionally, it aims to review participatory air quality initiatives in African cities, reflecting on the commitments made at the Kampala meeting, and…