Kisumu, Kenya| In a groundbreaking display of adrenaline and innovation, Kisumu transformed its bustling Central Business District into a pulsating motorsport arena on December 27, 2025, hosting the city’s inaugural drift show. Thousands of enthusiastic residents and visitors packed the streets around Central Square, cheering as skilled drivers executed breathtaking precision maneuvers, filling the air […]
Kisumu, Kenya| In a resounding affirmation of visionary leadership and financial integrity, Principal Secretary for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Dr. Esther Thaara Muoria has been bestowed with two prestigious national awards during the 2025 End of Year Public Service Reflection Dinner and Agenda-Setting Retreat held in Kisumu. The distinguished honours – the […]
Kisumu, Kenya| In a vibrant ceremony filled with pomp and national pride, the Kenyan Government celebrated its highest-performing public institutions at the 2025 End of Year Public Service Reflection Dinner and Awards held in Kisumu County. The event, hosted by the Office of the Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service (HOPS), recognised ministries, […]
In a heartwarming display of international solidarity, France has stepped forward to transform the educational landscape in Kisumu County, Kenya, by pledging comprehensive support for 4,000 vulnerable pupils through a groundbreaking school feeding program. This initiative, designed to combat classroom hunger and foster academic success, underscores the profound impact of nutrition on learning outcomes, promising […]
In a heart-wrenching display of Kenya’s persistent road carnage, a bus ferrying mourners from a funeral in Kakamega to Kisumu veered out of control and plunged into a ditch near the notorious Coptic Roundabout on Friday evening, August 8, 2025, claiming the lives of at least 25 people. The victims included 10 women, 10 men, […]
Nairobi, Kenya| Jambojet, Kenya’s leading low-cost carrier, is set to strengthen its operations on the Kisumu-Nairobi route with the addition of a ninth aircraft, a Dash 8 Q400, slated to arrive next week. This strategic move underscores the airline’s commitment to meeting growing passenger demand and enhancing connectivity in one of its key markets. Scaling […]
•The Lobby Cites Alarming Mortality Rates and Systemic Neglect in Healthcare Planning A coalition of advocacy groups, caregivers, and individuals living with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) has petitioned the Kisumu County Assembly to declare the condition a public health emergency, citing alarming mortality rates and systemic neglect in healthcare planning. The petition, delivered this week […]
In a landmark move set to transform Kenya’s agricultural landscape, Absa Bank Kenya, in collaboration with agri-tech firm Hello Tractor and global machinery manufacturer John Deere, has expanded a Sh500 million financing initiative aimed at enhancing access to mechanised farming for smallholder farmers across the country. The initiative, launched during the unveiling of Hello Tractor’s […]
Kenya Power has committed Sh1 billion towards expanding electricity infrastructure in Western Kenya, a move aimed at improving power reliability and connectivity for domestic and industrial consumers. Speaking during the recently concluded Nyanza International Investment Conference in Kisumu County, Kenya Power CEO Dr. Joseph Siror emphasized that the investment aligns with the company’s strategic vision […]
