The Citizen Voice

Former President of East African Law Society SC James Aggrey Mwamu at his office in Kisumu-Story and Photo By Dickson Odhiamb0 April 10, 2026 Govt told to invest in other alternative Sources of energy   The Government has been told to invest in other forms of energy. Former President of East African Law Society Senior Counsel James Aggrey Mwamu says the Government should think outside the box and have various alternative sources of energy for the country. Addressing the press in Kisumu, Mwamu says the Government considering investing in other sources like green energy is very vital. Mwamu says other alternative sources of energy as advocated by the Paris Protocol that talks about promotion and enhancement of green energy is good, adding that the protocol also talks about alternative renewable energy. “The Green energy is now the main thing in the world and we must embrace it. We therefore urge the Government of Kenya to consider investing in the green energy,” Mwamu s...

  Former President of East African Law Society Senior Counsel James Aggrey Mwamu during a past function-File Photo By Dickson Odhiambo   April 9, 2026 Zoning should never stop democracy from proceeding, SC Mwamu says The issue of zoning the Country as championed by a section of political parties across the country should never stop democracy from being exercised fully. Former President of the East African Law Society Senior Counsel James Aggrey Mwamu says there have been such arrangements by some political parties in the past elections and it has never prevented democracy from proceeding by various political parties across the country. Addressing the press at his office in Kisumu, Mwamu said political parties do make agreements prior to the polls and such arrangement can include the issue of zoning where a political party feels it dominates a particular area, adding that there is no problem with that. Mwamu says ODM and UDA can also make such agreements and there i...

  The KNUT Secretary General Collins Oyuu who was re-elected yesterday in Kisumu-File Photo By Dickson Odhiambo April 4, 2026 We will work for all teachers, Knut says as Oyuu gets re-elected unopposed The leadership of the Kenya National Union of Teachers has promised to work for all teachers across the country as Collins Oyuu gets re-elected as its Secretary General in a peaceful election held in Kisumu. The re-elected Knut Secretary General Collins Oyuu says his team is ready to serve all the teachers who are members of the Union across the country without fear or favor. Addressing the press in Kisumu during the election of some of the Unions National office bearers, the Knut Secretary General said the Union has the interests of teachers at heart hence is ready to serve all. Oyuu has appealed to all the Union Members to fully support it in its endeavors while working in solidarity. “We are here to serve our members who have again given us mandate to be their servant...

  Former President of East African Law Society SC James Aggrey Mwamu at his Kisumu office-Story and Photo By   Dickson Odhiambo March 5, 2026 National Govt told to address the delay in commencing construction of Koru-Soin Dam The National Government under President Dr William Ruto has been urged to address the delay in the construction of the multi-purpose Koru-Soin Dam. The Dam’s construction has been in delays since the days of three successive regimes ranging from former Presidents Moi, Kibaki, Uhuru and now the current one of President Dr. William Ruto. Former President of East African Law Society Senior Counsel James Aggrey Mwamu says the delay in construction of the multi-purpose dam is not a good move indeed from the successive regimes until now. Addressing the press in Kisumu, SC Mwamu said the Government of President Ruto should give a priority in the construction of the Mega Dam. Mwamu says when such mega dam is fully constructed then it will come ...

  Members of the Media in Kisumu during a roundtable forum with the Kenya Revenue Authority-Photo Courtesy By Dickson Odhiambo   March 3, 2026 KRA Partners with Media to enhance tax compliance The Kenya Revenue Authority has partnered with the media to enhance issues of Tax Compliance by Tax payers across the country. The Kenya Revenue Authority and the Media are working closely to ensure that the issue of tax compliance is fully highlighted so that many people pay tax willingly. Addressing Members of the Media Fraternity from Kisumu region during a forum with the Media to highlight on issues of the importance of being compliant as a Tax payer, Kenya Revenue Authority Commissioner for Micro and Small Tax Payers George Obell said the Key Agenda is to ensure that taxes are paid equitably. Obell says KRA is working closely with the Media Fraternity to ensure that the messages about paying taxes reach a wider audience across the various parts of the country. He says ...

  The Kisumu County Secretary Hesbon Hongo pose for a photo with officials from  Intergovernmental Relations Technical Committee (IGRTC) By Dickson Odhiambo        March 3,2026   County Govt of Ksm holds meeting on transfer of Assets   The County Government of Kisumu has held a meeting on transfer of the Assets to the County.   The Kisumu County Secretary Hesbon Hongo held a consultative meeting with the Intergovernmental Relations Technical Committee (IGRTC) regarding the transfer of assets to County Governments.   The meeting aimed to update the County Secretary on the progress made in the asset transfer process and to seek the support in implementing the agreed resolutions to ensure a smooth and legally compliant transition.   The key issues deliberated includes the transfer of Legal Ownership that addresses the formal transfer of legal ownership documents for assets already transferred to the County ...