The Citizen Voice

  An Officer from RPL at The Kisumu National Polytechnic address the press during the event-Photo Courtesy By Geoffrey Kasera Kisumu National Polytechnic rolls-out recognition of prior learning assessment The Kisumu National Polytechnic has rolled-out a Recognition of Prior Learning assessment and certification exercise. The exercise, which is also being conducted in various national polytechnics across the country, seeks to recognize and certify individuals with skills minus formal certification. CCTV, electrical installation and solar PV installation technologists are some of the artisans being targeted in the exercise, so as to improve their chances of earning decent salaries and competing for various tenders. Addressing the press at the Kisumu National Polytechnic , Stanley Maindi, Director of RPL said the assessment involves going to places of work of those seeking certification in order to confirm what is happening on the ground.       “Sometim...

                      Kisumu's Kondele  OCS During  a past police Operation-Photo Courtesy   By Geoffrey Kasera Don’t engage in criminal activities, Kondele OCS urges students The Officer Commanding Station at Kondele Police Station in Kisumu has issued a stern warning to students engaging in criminal activities during this April holiday.   The OCS Daniel Ogechi has vowed that offenders will be treated as criminals rather than students.   “I urge all students who are now at home for the April holiday to relax, stay with their families, and assist their parents with domestic chores. If anyone is tempted to engage in crime, once we find you, we will not treat you as a student but as any other criminal,” he says.   The OCS has revealed that crime rates in the area spike whenever schools close, with students sometimes committing petty offenses and serious crimes such as phone snatching,...