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EACC investigations against the Kisumu Mall hinders clients to occupy it, Senate Committee says.

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The Senate Committee on Devolution touring the Lake Basin Mall in Kisumu today.The Committee says endless Investigations by EACC hinders investors to put up their investments at the Mall-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo. By Dickson Odhiambo. August 30, 2019. EACC investigations against the Kisumu Mall hinders clients to occupy it, Senate Committee says. The endless investigations by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission is to largely blame for Kisumu’s Lake Basin Development Authority Mall staying nearly empty without clients occupying, a Senate Committee has said. The Senate Committee on Devolution and Inter-Governmental relations claim that the Anti-graft body is to blame for the multi-Billion mall located along Kisumu-Kakamega Highway not to have tenants after its completion simply because of the investigations it is carrying out about alleged inflation of its costs to about shs 3.86 Billion from 2.5Billion during its construction. Addressing the press at t...

Casual workers cleaning the city should be paid through the City management, Achar says.

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Kisumu CEC in charge of Finance Nerry Achar at his office in Kisumu today.He says the casual workers cleaning the City should be paid by a private company that was contracted by the City Management of Kisumu-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo By Dickson Odhiambo August 30, 2019. Casual workers cleaning the city should be paid through the City management, Achar says. All Casual workers doing the cleaning work within the streets of Kisumu City should be paid through a private company that the City Management of Kisumu contracted for the job. Kisumu County Executive Committee Member in charge of Finance and Economic Planning Nerry Achar says a private company known as Monovick was contracted by the City Management of Kisumu and hired the casual workers tasked with cleaning the city hence they should be paid through it via the Management of Kisumu City.   Addressing the press at his office in Kisumu today, Achar said the issue of the casual workers cleaning the city...

Kuppet want free secondary funds for next term released immediately.

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 Kuppet Kisumu County Executive Secretary Zablon Awange at his office in Kisumu today.He urges the Government to release the Free Secondary funds immediately as schools re-opens next week for third term-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo. By Dickson Odhiambo. August 29, 2019. Kuppet want free secondary funds for next term released immediately. THE Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers now want the National Government to immediately release the free secondary education funds meant for third term by next week when school's re-opens. Kuppet Kisumu County Branch Secretary Zablon Awange says the Government should consider giving the free secondary education for the third term which begins next week immediately. Addressing the press at his office in Kisumu today, Awange said if the funds are disburse immediately as early as next week it will help in the smooth running of schools across the country. Awange says next term is very short hence the Gover...