The Citizen Voice

  Acting Kisumu City Manager{L} during a past event. the City Management of Kisumu has condemned the attempts by some private developers to grab the Baby Pendo Park in Kisumu-Photo Courtesy  By Dickson Odhiambo   November 2 , 2026 Ksm City Management condemns attempts to grab Baby Pendo Park   The Kisumu City Management has strongly condemned attempts by private developers to grab the Baby Pendo Public Recreational Park within the city.   Through the Acting City Manager Fredrick Mariwa, the City has     stressed that its administration will use all legal means to protect that public utility or any other within our jurisdiction.   In a Press statement to Newsrooms, the Kisumu city management has received credible reports regarding unauthorized individuals attempting to claim the park located within the city center.    “This park was rehabilitated and even trees planted by the county government of Kisumu about four years ago and we wonder ...

Kisumu County Kuppet Executive Secretary George Osura and Nyando Branch Knut Executive Secretary Ephraim Onyango Kanang’a address the press at the Home of Slain Teacher Justus Agai in Kochogo within Nyando Constituency-Story and Photo  By Dickson Odhiambo November 3, 2026 Ksm Teachers petition Govt over their Colleague’s killing, want assurance over their security The teaching fraternity in Kisumu County has petitioned the Government over the recent brutal killing of their Colleague one week ago within Ahero Interchange in Nyando Constituency. Led by both the Kenya National Union of Teachers{KNUT} and the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers{KUPPET}, the teachers want the Government to speed up investigations into the recent brutal murder of Justus Abong’o Agai by suspected criminals who waylaid him on his way home within Kochogo Location in Nyando Constituency. Addressing the press in Kochogo North at the Home of the slain Teacher, Kisumu County Kuppet Executiv...

  Prof Humphrey Obora of the African Talent University address the press during the closure of the World Talent Conference in Kisumu-Story and Photo By Dickson Odhiambo November 2, 2026 Politicians told to shun the Culture of hand out to the youth and fully support their talents  Politicians across the country have been told to fully support the youth with various talents and shun the culture of the hand outs  Head of the African Talent University {TATU} Prof Humphrey Obora says it is high time that the politicians across the country consider fully supporting the youth in nurturing and helping them grow their various talents. Speaking during the official closure of the World Talent Conference held in Kisumu, Prof Obora said many politicians are not ready to support the youth who are talented in various fields. He adds that it has reached a time when such talents should be fully supported, adding that nurturing talents among the youth is the only way that will ...

  Kisumu Governor Prof Peter Anyang Nyong'o flags off the CASA Games that has officially kicked off in Kisumu today-Photo and Story By Dickson Odhiambo October 26, 2026 County Assemblies Sports Association’s Games Kicks off in Kisumu The Much anticipated County Assemblies Sports Association {CASA} Games has officially kicked off in Kisumu. Various County Assemblies across the country began trooping in the Lake side City of Kisumu as early as Sunday October 25, 2026 where they will take part in the Games that will be hosted by the County Assembly of Kisumu for the next one week. Addressing the press in Kisumu today during the Flagging off of the County Assemblies to begin participating in the Games, Kisumu Governor Prof Anyang Nyong’o said he has welcomed all the 47 Counties to take part in the great games. Nyong’o who also graced the opening ceremony for the CASA Games at Jommo Kenyatta Ground within Mamboleo area urged the teams to take the games seriously. This comes ...

  Teacher and businessman Justus Abong'o Agai who was brutally murdered by two suspected criminals near Ahero Interchange last Saturday-Photo Courtesy  By Dickson Odhiambo October 26, 2026   Human Rights Defenders in Ksm want investigation speeded up into Teacher’s killing Human Rights Defenders in Kisumu now want the police to speed up investigations to bring to book those suspects who brutally killed a Teacher in Nyando Constituency on Saturday. Led by Audi Ogada of the Kisumu City Residents Voice, the Human Rights Defenders want the Directorate of Criminal Investigations to dig deep and thoroughly investigate the killing of Justus Abong’o Agai who was brutally murdered while going home from his business premises near Ahero Interchange in Nyando Constituency. Addressing the press in Kisumu today, Audi said the level of insecurity have gone up in most parts of Kisumu County as a number of people have been brutally murdered under unclear circumstances. Audi sa...

  Prof Humprey Obora {2nd Left} and Kisumu Deputy Governor Dr. Mathews Owili {R} take part in a walk as the World Talent Conference kicks off in Kisumu today-Story and Photo By Dickson Odhiambo October 26, 2026 World Talent Conference Kicks off in Ksm The World Talent Conference has kicked off in Kisumu today. The one week conference has attracted participants from different cadres and will be until Friday this week The African Talent University {TATU} will be one of the venues where the conference is being. Addressing the press during opening of the Conference at the African Talent University in Kisumu, World Talent Federation Secretary General and TATU Founder and Sponsor, Prof. Humphrey Oborah took participants through the objectives, expectations and anticipated impact of the conference on Kisumu, Kenya and Africa at large. Prof. Oborah has emphasized that WTC 2026 is not only an education and talent-development event, but also an important opportunity for Kisumu ...