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State House Spokesperson Kanze Dena address the Press in Kisumu today where she said President Uhuru Kenyatta will arrive in Kisumu tomorrow for the Madaraka Day Celebrations and commissioning some completed development projects by the National Government-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo  By Dickson Odhiambo. May 29,2021. President Kenyatta to arrive in Kisumu on Sunday for Madaraka day Celebrations President Uhuru Kenyatta is expected to land in Kisumu tomorrow on Sunday for the Madaraka Day celebrations and commissioning Development Projects in the Lake side city and other parts of Nyanza Region. State House Spokesperson Kanze Dena says the President and the First Lady Margaret Kenyatta will arrive in Kisumu County tomorrow for a three-day working visit of Kisumu County and the Nyanza Region.  She says during  the Visit, the Head of State, will officially open complete National Government projects, inspect ongoing initiatives and launch new projects. Dena says the President will be joined o

Lawyer James Aggrey Mwamu in Kisumu. He has told Cartels to let genuine traders benefit from spaces which are to be allocated at the new Uhuru Business Park in Kisumu that will be commissioned by President Uhuru Kenyatta-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo By Dickson Odhiambo   May 28, 2021   Let only genuine Kisumu traders benefit, Lawyer tells Kisumu cartels   Only genuine traders should occupy business spaces at Uhuru Business Park in Kisumu but not a ring of cartels, a lawyer has said.   Lawyer James Aggrey Mwamu says cartels should never be allowed to take control over the newly built market with an aim of locating the market places to traders whose premises were demolished within the Lakeside city.   Addressing the press in Kisumu after donating Covid 19 kits like hand washing tank and sanitizers to Dunga Primary school through Mwalimu James Japheth Mwamu Foundation, Mwamu said only those traders whose stalls were demolished should be allocated spaces at the newly built

  Lawyer Ken Amondi at his office in Kisumu. He has urged political leaders from Kisumu County to present to President Uhuru Kenyatta the list on issues of dwindling fishing and Sugar Industries in the region when he visit the place this weekend-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo By Dickson Odhiambo   May 28, 2021     Kisumu Leaders told to table list on fishing and sugar industries to Uhuru during his visit   Political leaders in Kisumu have been urged to table the issues of dwindling fishing and Sugar Industries before President Uhuru Kenyatta when he visit Kisumu for Madaraka day celebrations as well as commissioning development projects.   Lawyer Ken Amondi says these are the two Major issue which have affected and the members of the public making them not to afford putting food on their tables.   Amondi says while the President is visiting the region to commission a number of projects within, it is also good for him to be asked to help in the revival of the two sectors

President of Mwalimu Japheth Mwamu Foundation James Aggrey Mwamu looks as as pupils of Dunga Primary school in Kisumu Central receive hand washing tank other other Covid-19 kits items.Looking on also is the school's Head Teacher-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo By Dickson Odhiambo May 28, 2021 47 schools in Kisumu benefits from foundation’s Covid-19 kits donation So far about 47 schools both primary and secondary schools have benefited from the donation of Hand washing tanks, Face masks and sanitizers through Mwalimu James Japheth Mwamu Foundation. Yesterday, the foundation visited Dunga Primary school in Kisumu Central where they donated the items to the school. A month ago two more schools namely Angira Primary school and Saint Albert Angira Secondary school within Kajulu ward in Kisumu East constituency benefitted from the donation. Speaking at Dunga Primary school during the donations, President of Mwalimu James Japheth Mwamu Foundation James Aggrey Mwamu said the school has

  Kisumu Governor Prof Anyang Nyong'o address the press in Kisumu today where he has said that the County is not going the Indian way as  far as the issue of Covid-19 is concerned-Photo Courtesy By Dickson Odhiambo   May 21, 2021   Kisumu is not going the Indian way on Covid-19, says Nyong’o   Kisumu County and its environs is not going the Indian way as far as covid-19 is concerned, area Governor Prof Peter Anyang Nyong’o has said.   The Governor has indicated that the declaration is science-based and backed with facts.   Kisumu Governor has also refuted media reports claiming that a number of people have been infected by the Indian Covid 19 Variant.   He says the Covid 19 Indian Variant has been tamed and subdued.   He says the county has since reported 3874 covid-19 cases out of the 35041 cumulative tests done since the breakout of the disease since last year.   The Governor adds that county has also recorded 97 deaths in the same period with one

President of Mwalimu James Japheth Mwamu Foundation James Aggrey Mwamu hands over donations to one of the best KCPE 2020 Candidate at Nyakoko Primary school in Muhoroni Constituency today-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo By Dickson Odhiambo   May 21, 2021   Politicians asked to stop attacking judges following their decisions in court   Politicians across the country have been told not to attack judges because of their decisions they make in the line of their duties.   Former President of the East African Law Society James Aggrey Mwamu says this is a very bad precedent being set by a section of politicians especially after the last Week's ruling on BBI that was declared unconstitutional by five High Court Judges.   He says such attack on judges is uncalled for hence should be shunned at all cost for the issue of Independence of Judiciary to be maintained.   “I want to tell those politicians who are fond of attacking judges whenever there is a judgment that goes agai

Kisumu Governor Prof Anyang Nyong'o address the press in Kisumu today with investors from Keda Ceramics Kenya Limited that has begun investment in manufacturing floor and wall tiles at an estimated shs 16 Billion-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo By Dickson Odhiambo   May 20, 2021   Firm invests about shs 16B in manufacturing tiles in Kisumu AN International Firm is set to invest about sh 16 billion in putting up tile manufacturing factory in Kisumu County. The company known as KEDA Ceramic which is a Chinese Company registered in Kenya has embarked on the construction work at the site of the Company within Miwani area in Muhoroni sub-county in a 150 acre plot. Addressing the press in Kisumu today, the Company’s representative Riquin Li said they have a great interest in manufacturing both floor and wall tiles. He says the company will use the modern technology in manufacturing the tiles once the construction work is complete. He says by the end of this year December, the

 President of Mwalimu James Japheth Mwamu Foundation James Mwamu (R) present a certificate to one of the six best KCPE Candidate at Ragumo Primary School-Photo by Dickson Odhiambo. By Dickson Odhiambo   May 17, 2021 Foundation embarks on awarding best KCPE Candidates in Kisumu A foundation has embarked on awarding six best candidates per school in Kisumu East Constituency in the year 2020 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education. Mwalimu James Japheth Mwamu Foundation is on a mission of awarding six best candidates who sat the KCPE exams within schools in Kisumu East Constituency. Addressing teachers and pupils of Ragumo Primary School in Kisumu East Constituency when the foundation visited the school to congratulate and gave awards to its six best candidates in the last year’s KCPE exams, the Foundation’s President James Aggrey Mwamu said it is indeed a good gesture to award hard working pupils and students. He says he is impressed by the good performance in a number of scho

  Apostle Dr Washington Ogonyo Ngede at his office   By Dickson Odhiambo May 7, 2021 Nyanza Clergy hail MPs for passing BBI Bill A SECTION of clergy from Nyanza region have hailed the Members of the National Assembly for passing the Building Bridges Initiative Bill last evening. The clergy under the umbrella of the Nyanza Council of Church leaders comprising 250 denominations say it is a good move after the Members of the National Assembly across the various political divide passed the Building Bridges Initiative Bill with majority Vote. In a signed Press statement to newsrooms, the clergy Arch Bishop Julius Otieno of Living Water Church and Vice Chair of the Council and Arch Bishop Patrick Ligawa of Church of Christ in Africa led by the chairman of the Nyanza Council of Church Leaders Apostle Dr Washington Ogonyo Ngede now urge the Senators to also pass the BBI Bill without any amendment to it before it is taken to the President for his assent into law. They say this is be