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The National Development, Implementation Technical Committee led by PS in charge of ICT and Innovations Jerome Ochieng and Ketraco officials tour the Olkaria -Lessos -Kisumu transmission Sub-station in Kisumu today to check its progress.The project will inject reliable geothermal power to Kisumu and its environs-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo By Dickson Odhiambo  February 25, 2021   KETRACO’s Sh 16B Project to inject reliable geothermal power in Kisumu   The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company has put a power line project that will inject reliable geothermal power to Kisumu and its environs.   The Project known as Olkaria -Lessos -Kisumu transmission project is 308km 400/220/132kV which will give additional geothermal power.   The transmission project financed by the Government of Kenya and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) at sh. 16 billion will strengthen the link between South Rift where there exists massive geothermal potential and the Western parts of the grid

  Kisumu County Commissioner Josephine Ouko and other Senior Government officials visit an area along Kisumu-Busia Road where contruction of the new Terminus for Kisumu Railways Station is to be constructed. The Team says the construction will be completed by April this year-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo   By Dickson Odhiambo   February 25, 2021   New Terminus at Kisumu Railways station to be completed by April   The New Terminus for Kisumu Railways station will be completed by April this year, a committee inspecting National Government Projects has said.   The National Development Implementation Technical Committee (NDITC) which is in Kisumu to inspect ongoing National Government Projects says the new terminus for the Kisumu Railways station will replace the current one which is near the refurbished Kisumu Port.   Addressing the press within Kicomi area along Kisumu-Busia Road today where the new terminus will be constructed, the Chairman of the National Development Implemen

Chairperson of the Lake Region Economic Bloc{LREB} Governor Wickliffe Oparanya address the press in Kisumu after a joint consultative meeting on the issue of unlocking the region's potential of trade export-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo      By Dickson Odhiambo Cargo infrastructure at Kisumu International Airport to be developed   THE Infrastructure for the Cargo services at the Kisumu International Airport will be developed to help boosting the business within the Lake region Economic Bloc.   This has emerged during a consultative meeting among various stakeholders held today in Kisumu where stakeholders have come up with this as part of the resolutions to help in unlocking the Lake Region potential of export trade to the farmers and fisher folks.   Reading a joint Communique after the meeting, the Lake Region Economic Bloc {LREB} Chairman Governor Wickliffe Oparanya said as part of the resolutions, the Kenya Airport Authority has committed to accelerating the developme