The Citizen Voice

 Members of the Parliamentary Committee on ICT led by Bumula MP Mwambu Mabonga address the public in Kisumu when they sought their views on the Data Protection Bill, 2019.The Bill seeks to secure Personal Data of every Kenyan-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo.   By Dickson Odhiambo. August 24, 2019. Parliament seeks views of the public  on Data Protection Bill. Members of the Public are now asked to give their views on a Bill that will ensure that their data is protected. Parliamentary Committee on Information and Communication Technology says it is currently collecting the views of the Members of the public on a Bill known as Data Protection Bill, 2019. Addressing the press in Kisumu where they sought the views from members of the public in Kisumu Central Constituency, the Committee Team Leader Mwambu Mabonga said the committee is currently moving around different parts of the country to seek the views of the public on the bill. He says the...

 Various Stakeholders join some of the school going children during the launch of a hand washing awareness campaign in school in Kisumu today.The program aims at sensitizing school going children on the importance of hand washing before eating and after visiting toilet. By Dickson Odhiambo August 23, 2019. Hand washing awareness campaign in schools launched in Kisumu.     The Reckitt Benckiser, through its flagship brand, Dettol in partnership with Practical Action and the County Government of Kisumu has launched a schools’ hygiene program to raise awareness of the importance of handwashing among school-going children. The program which is in its pilot phase is aimed at driving a pupil led school hygiene program as well reduce sanitation-related ailments among school-going children across the country.  The pilot phase of the campaign targets to reach fifty (50) primary schools with a population of up to 50,000 children in Kisumu Cou...

 A trader at Bandani Market with a baby on her lap waits for customers to purchase her goods at the demolished site along Kisumu-Busia road next to the Kisumu International Airport.They want to be relocated to a new site-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo. By Dickson Odhiambo. August 21, 2019. Kisumu’s Bandani Market Traders want alternative site after eviction. TRADERS at the now flattened Bandani Market now want the County Government of Kisumu to provide them with an alternative site so as to carry on with their businesses after they were recently evicted from where they used to be. The traders claim that there was no notice given to them prior to their eviction from the land next to Kisumu International Airport which is adjacent to the Railway line passing through Bandani area. They say the eviction that was done during the night was not in order as most of them lost property of unknown amount during the exercise. Addressing the press at the s...