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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…

On 19th September 2025, the Kisumu City Disaster Management Department, in partnership with the Kenya Red Cross – Kisumu Branch under the Africa Fire Mission Program, conducted fire drills and basic first aid training in Kadibo and Kisumu Central sub-counties. The safety sensitization targeted Aga Khan Primary School (475 learners, 52 staff), Kosawo Mixed Secondary…

The second day of the benchmarking tour of the Emali/Sultan Hamud Municipality staff saw them join the City of Kisumu Management led by City Manager Abala Wanga for the monthly waste decongestion exercise spearheaded by the department of environment. The team also toured the M-TAKA waste collection point and were taken through the waste recycling…