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.
Since November 2, 2024, Mr.Abala Wang’a has been in Cairo, Egypt, representing Kisumu at two critical global events on urban quality and development: the Global Conference of the Quality of Life Initiative, which concluded on November 4, and the 12th World Urban Forum (WUF), hosted by UN-Habitat and the Government of Egypt. The theme of…
This morning, the newly appointed members of the Kisumu City Board conducted a tour of the City Management Headquarters on Obote Road in preparation for their forthcoming induction and official gazettement. This visit is significant as it familiarizes the board members with the operational environment and governance structures of the city management, fostering a deeper…
Today,Mr. Abala Wang’a had the privilege of attending the Affordable Housing and Urbanization Week, organized by the Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development under the leadership of Cabinet Secretary Hon. Alice Wahome and Principal Secretary Charles Hinga. The event, held from October 13th to 20th in Kwale, attracted around 30 governors, including…
The City Manager participated in the Standard Chartered Marathon, which saw over 450 participants gathering in Lakeside City for a vibrant display of community spirit. The event, now in its third consecutive year as a satellite run of the StanChart Nairobi Marathon, painted Kisumu in blue and green as enthusiastic runners took to the streets.…
This week, a crucial security meeting was held between the Nyanza Regional Police Commandant, Patrick Tito, Kisumu County Security Committee members, and officers commanding various stations and units within Kisumu County to address the rising criminal activities in the city and neighboring areas. Key resolutions included adopting a joint multi-agency approach to enhance the safety…
Today, Mr. Abala Wang’a had the privilege of joining the Cabinet Secretary for Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Alice Wahome, along with H.E. Deputy Governor Dr. Mathew Owili, and other National and County Government officials in Kisumu for the National Observance of World Habitat Day. This year’s theme, “Engaging Youth…
