Kisumu is Ready as County Assemblies Games kicks off

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Kisumu County Commissioner Ramadhan Mwabudzo address the Press in Kisumu in regard to preparations to CASA Games that will be held in Kisumu from October 25 to 31, 2026. He is with CASA Games Chairman Peter Emwatok and County Assembly of Kisumu Clerk Nashon Kusina-Photo and Story By Dickson Odhiambo


October 24, 2026

Kisumu is Ready as County Assemblies Games kicks off  

Kisumu County is very much ready to host the Seventh Edition of the County Assemblies Games that kicks off on Sunday October 25, 2026 where all the 47 Counties will participate.

The Seventh Edition of the CASA Games will kick off in Kisumu from Sunday October 25 to 31 this year.

Addressing the press to give briefing on the preparations made so far in regard to Kisumu County hosting the Games, Kisumu County Commissioner Ramadhan Mwabudzo said they are very much ready to host the games.

Mwabudzo says most of the hotels have been booked ahead of the official kick off for the games that will be held in Kisumu for one week.

The County Commissioner says there are various fields that have been earmarked for the various games during the one week event.

He says security preparations have been made to ensure that the event is a success and all the necessary steps have taken.

He says there are teams of security officers who will be patrolling the various fields where the games will be taking place.

The County Commissioner has urged the residents of Kisumu to come out in large numbers in order to watch the games that will be hosted in Kisumu for the first time since devolution was ushered in after the 2013 General Elections.

Peter Emwatok , Chairperson CASA Games says he is very much happy with the level of preparations that have been put in place to host the games.

He says about 10,000 people are expected to be in Kisumu for the games that will take place for one week in the Lake side City of Kisumu.

“We are very much happy with the level of preparations made so far in regard to the CASA games that will kick off on Sunday October 25, 2026 in Kisumu taking place in various fields. This will be our Seventh Edition of CASA games being that the Sixth one was held in Meru last year,” Emwatok says.

He says various games will be played including football, Volley ball, net ball, tag of war, Golf, cultural dance, bad Mentone among other games.

County Assembly of Kisumu Clerk Nashon Kusina has thanked the Organizers of the event for allowing Kisumu County to host the games.

He says Kisumu County is taking the initiative seriously, adding that it is a great privilege to host the games.

Kusina adds that it will take Kisumu another 46 years to host the games again after this year.

 

 

 

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