His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta arrives at Kisumu Pier to officially inaugurate Kenya Shipyards Limited's Kisumu Shipyard and witness the flotation of the new 1,800-tonne MV Uhuru II wagon ferry. The Kshs 2.4 billion MV Uhuru II is the first locally manufactured ship by Kenya Shipyards Limited working with Dutch partner
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Kisumu County bans political rallies in CBD
Kisumu County has banned political rallies in the city's central business district leading to public outcry from politicians vying for various positions in the city. According to the City Manager Abala Wanga, they took the decision to safeguard the interests of businessmen operating within the CBD. The manager said political
9th Africities Conference open in Kisumu Kenya
President Uhuru Kenyatta Delegates from all over Africa converged in Kisumu for the 9th Africities Summit from May 17-21. The Summit which was officially opened by Kenyan Uhuru Kenyatta at the Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium in Mamboleo is being held under the theme the role of intermediary cities of Africa
Kisumu’s compounds and Lawns maintenance Services
Sporadic flash floods that wreaked havoc in Elgon View Estate, Kisumu, subjected many home compounds and lawns to irreparable states. The victims enquired on our services, that we’d bring back the lost beauty of their lawns. Aware of our much-needed services, we, at Landscapers and Agronomy, stepped in. As promised,
Luo Nyanza requires Integrated Development Plan
By Dr. Vincent O. Ongore Luo Nyanza counties of Siaya, Migori and Homa Bay have earned the dubious distinction of being among those that have fiercely and fervently defended their coveted positions at the bottom. Their Balanced Scorecards are a pale reflection of the image and perception of the region and
Kisumu city police drag woman on the tarmac
Kisumu Governor Professor Peter Anyang Nyongo is on the spotlight for human rights violations after his county askaris was caught on tape dragging a woman on the tarmac. According to Nancy Okutah " This is inhuman Kisumu County officials (kanjo) assaulting hawkers by dragging them on the road in Kisumu. The
Kisumu County to start production of Electric Motorbikes
Kisumu governor Professor Peter Anyang Nyongo has announced that his county will start the local production of electric motorbikes at the County’s business innovation and Incubation centre. The governor announced this when he received a donation of 15 motor bikes from the United Nations Environmental Programe UNEP as part of the
Kisumu County bans personal vehicles in the City
Kisumu City Kisumu County has banned motorists from parking in the city’s Central Business District from 22nd February 2021. As a result, defiant motorists have been ejected from the CBD as the county enforces new rules which allow Public Service Vehicles to pick and drop for only 5 minutes. Kisumu City is
President Uhuru & Raila inspect Kisumu projects
President Kenyatta, Raila Odinga in Kisumu ODM leader Raila Odinga on 10th January joined President Uhuru Kenyatta in a tour of development projects in the lakeside city of Kisumu and announced his satisfaction with the transformation. In a statement posted in his Twitter handle, Odinga said " I am impressed by the
Patients stranded as Kisumu health-workers go on strike
Kisumu County health workers have gone to strike following pending salary arrears and lack of promotion, as earlier directed by the court. According to Kenya Union of Nurses Kisumu branch representative, the timeline issued by the court to promote and settle health workers' June salaries had lapsed, forcing the union to