Kisumu Unveils Business Incubation, Innovation Centre

The startup ecosystem in Kisumu County has received a major boost with the establishment of a Business Incubation and Innovation Centre to help nurture entrepreneurial ideas among the youth in the area. State Department of ICT and Innovations PS Jerome Ochieng’ together with the county governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o launched the Rotary Youth Business Incubation […]

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Governor Nyong’o distributes tanks to help in fighting Covid-19

Kisumu Governor, Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o, flagged-off twenty water tanks to be distributed across seven Sub-counties to scale up war against spread of Covid-19 in the area. The utility with a capacity of 10,000 litres each will be used in different schools and selected health facilities. “I flagged off twenty, 10,000-litre tanks to schools that have […]

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A record 1, 062 coronavirus patients recover as 599 new cases reported

The  Ministry of Health on Sunday announced 599 more cases of Covid-19 in Kenya following the testing of 4,420 samples in 24 hours. This brings the country’s caseload to 26,436 since March 13th when the first case was reported in the country. The  Health Cabinet  Secretary (CS) Mutahi Kagwe announced a record 1, 062 corona […]

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Partners join hands to combat Covid-19

The Kisumu County Government and UN-HABITAT have joined hands with Civil Society Urban Development Platform (CSUDP) to curb the spread of COVID-19 in informal settlements at the lakeside city. The project intends to create awareness on hand washing activities in seven highly populated informal settlements namely; Nyalenda A and B, Manyatta A and B, Obunga, […]

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Varsity Don takes Over Kisumu Health Docket

Kisumu Governor, Prof Anyang Nyong’o, has appointed former Moi University don, Dr. Boaz Otieno, as the new County Executive Committee (CEC) Member for Health. Dr. Otieno, a long serving Associate Professor at Moi University School of Health Sciences is currently the Associate Director for Programs at the Western Kenya Centre for Disease Control (CDC). He […]

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