Ranguma accepts Elder’s endorsement as the next Ksm Governor
October
3, 2026
Ranguma accepts Elder’s endorsement as the next
Ksm Governor
PIONEER
Kisumu Governor Jack Ranguma has fully accepted the Endorsement of section of
Elders from Kisumu County to be the next Governor of Kisumu in 2027.
In a pomp
and color Ceremony held opposite Lisa Hospital’s Grounds, the Elders from
Kadibo Sub-County fully endorsed the Kisumu’s First Governor Jack Ranguma to
seek for a re-election in the 2027 polls.
The event marks
a significant milestone as the Elders from Kadibo area present Ranguma to the
Electorates for Kisumu County’s top seat during the next year’s polls.
Ranguma in
his address to the people during the event promised to work with all the
residents to fully deliver what he begun as the pioneer Governor of Kisumu
between 2013 and 2017.
He says he
initiated a number of development projects which he intends to finish when he
get elected for his second and final term in office.
The Pioneer Kisumu Governor says
during his reign, Kisumu witnessed tremendous growth, adding that he initiated
a total of 1,157 projects across Kisumu County.
He adds that his administration
constructed 522 kilometres of roads during his reign as the Pioneer Governor,
adding that in health sector, he constructed 95 dispensaries and they were all
ready for services.
He says the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga
Teacing and Referral Hospital {JOOTRH} was under him running it fully because
it was the largest referral hospital in Nyanza region and other counties were
not supporting it financially.
Ranguma further says his
administration put up 45 Solar lights in Ksm County to help in improving
security.
He says there was a Governor
Scholarship program which he initiated and 280 benefitted from this.
"One of the beneficiaries came
back and appreciated this with a half a kilo of sugar and I took it. It was a
good gesture," Ranguma says
Ranguma says he initiated ECD Feeding
Program as well as Controlling floods in Kano through disilting of rivers.
He say his administration managed to
put water in place by drilling boheholes and expanded Kiwasco water service
beyond Nyamasaria area.
"My plan was to take water from
River Yala so that all residents of Ksm were to have enough water," He
says
He says they were going to talk to
Vihiga County fora way leave for this project.
"My development agenda also
tackled informal employment and did this by taking the Boda Boda riders to
Rwanda for Bench marking. I was planning to supplement their income,"
Ranguma adds.
He says during his tenure as the
first Governor of Kisumu, he ensured that he paid those who did genuine work
with the county Government of Kisumu.
He says his desire is to move the
Kisumu County forward and not backwards.
"My desire was to create a
conducive environment for people to earn a proper living, " he further
adds .
He further says there was 800M at the
time he left the office in 2017 and this was enough to pay the pending bills.
"This Morning I stand before you
to declare my interests to be the next Governor of Kisumu during the next
Year's Polls," Ranguma adds
Ranguma maintains that he worked with
a lot of wisdom, Integrity, adding that he will review and see what has
to be strengthened.
"I started an ambulance project
which was very wonderful," he further says.
He says he knows it won't be easy to
turn around the economy of Kisumu but will ensure that he does something about
it at all cost.
He hints that he will work closely
with the contractors around Kisumu County.
He says he will fully Rehabilitate
roads within Ksm County when he is elected as the Third Governor of Ksm during
the August 2027 Polls.
"Devolution was brought to
benefit the people of Kisumu at all cost and this is what must be done. I am
only here to create a legacy in Kisumu County," he adds
He further adds that he will
carry out capacity building for the County Workers.
Ranguma's Spouse Mama Olivia Ranguma has fully agreed to allow him contest for the seat in the next Years Polls, adding that she once again presented Ranguma to the people just as she did in 2013.
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