The Citizen Voice

  Members of the County Assembly of Kisumu today after passing the  Kisumu County Education and Social Protection Fund Bill, 2026 which now awaits Kisumu Governor's Assent to become an Act-Photo and Story By Dickson Odhiambo September 1, 2026 County Assembly adopts Ksm County Education and Social Protection Fund Bill 2026 The County Assembly of Kisumu has adopted the Kisumu County Education and Social Protection Fund Bill, 2026. The Bill seeks to repeal the Kisumu County Education Fund Act {No 8 of 2014} and the Kisumu County Education Funds {Amendment} Act {No. 6 of 2016} to establish the Kisumu County Education and Social Protection Fund and for connected purposes. During the Commencement of the Business of the House at the County Assembly of Kisumu today presided over by the Speaker of Elisha Jack Oraro, the Members of the County Assembly passed the Bill without amendments during the Third and Final reading. Members of the County Assembly of Kisumu agreed w...

  Pioneer Ksm Governor Jack Ranguma confers with Former ODM Leader the late Raila Oding- during and event-Ranguma has promised to fully revive the Lake Region Economic Bloc if elected the third Governor of Ksumu County in 2027 General Election-Photo Courtesy   By Dickson Odhiambo September 1, 2026 Ksm Pioneer Governor Promise to revive Lake Regional Economic Bloc The First Governor of Kisumu Jack Ranguma has promised to fully revive the Lake Region Economic Bloc once he is re-elected into the office during the next Year’s General Elections. Ranguma says he was the first Chairperson of the Lake Region Economic Bloc formed by Fourteen Counties within the Lake Victoria Basin in 2015. Speaking to Kisumu Residents today in one of the Local FM’s stations during a morning Radio Talk Show, Ranguma said as the Pioneer Governors from the Counties within the Lake Victoria Basin, they had great ideas of ensuring that they uplift one another economically. Ranguma says duri...

  Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen{R} accompanying President Dr William Ruto  for the ground breaking ceremony for the modernisation of the National Police College, Main Campus, Kiganjo recently. He has been told to take proactive steps in dealing with the issue of goons across the country-Photo Courtesy By Dickson Odhiambo September 1, 2026 Interior CS told to take proactive steps in dealing with goons The Cabinet Secretary in charge of Interior and National Administration has been told to take proactive steps in dealing with the issue of goons disrupting political rallies and causing mayhem across the country. Former President of the East African Law Society Senior Counsel James Aggrey Mwamu says the issue of goonism will soon get out of hands if not tamed earlier enough by the state Security led by the Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen. Mwamu says the issue of goons disrupting political gatherings in Nyanza and in some parts of the country is very alar...