City of Kisumu today played host to a delegation of Chinese Investors from Yiyang’ City, Hunan Province in China that was led by Tin Yinjie a Deputy Director from Yiyang’ municipal Bureau of Commerce. The delegation first met with Governor of Kisumu and County top leadership before signing a memorandum of understanding that will see…
City of Kisumu Manager Abala Wanga represented the County at the 2025 Annual Convention of the National Head of Public Service and County Secretaries held in Kwale County. The City Manager gave elaborate speech and was a discussant in the panel that discussed Cities and Municipalities autonomy and challenges faced in the present devolution framework.…
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…
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in collaboration with the County Government of Kisumu, is implementing the Strengthening Urban Resilience Programme, with Kisumu City as the focal area. The initiative aims that by March 2026, cities in high-risk development contexts particularly those vulnerable to heatwaves, floods, environmental degradation, and conflict will benefit from: Contextualized and…
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