The Citizen Voice

President of Mwalimu Japheth Mwamu Foundation James Mwamu hands over water tanks and face masks to Principal of St. Aloice Mayenya Secondary School in Kisumu East Constituency-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo By Dickson Odhiambo December 8,2020 26 Public schools benefit from Foundation’s donation of Covid-19 kits in Kisumu A TOTAL of 26 public schools in Kisumu County have so far benefitted from donation of items to help them fight the Corona virus pandemic. The schools that include both Primary and secondary have received items such as hand wash tanks, sanitizers and face masks from Mwalimu James Japheth Foundation which has done the distributions in the schools for one month. Speaking during the donations of the items at Nyatege, St Aloice Mayenya Primary schools and Dr Aloo Gumbi and Mayenya Secondary schools, the Foundation’s President James Aggrey Mwamu said they are targeting 100 schools within Kisumu County to benefit from the initiative. Mwamu says a number of schools within...

Former President of the East African Law Society James Mwamu address students of Dr. Aloo Gumbi when he presented them with Face masks and water tank through Mwalimu Japheth Mwamu Foundation-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo  By Dickson Odhiambo December 5, 2020 Lawyers laud Nyanza region for topping BBI signature collections A section of lawyers have lauded the residents of Nyanza region who have come out in large numbers to append their signatures to endorse the Building Bridges Initiative. The lawyers says this is a good gesture by the residents of Nyanza region to endorse BBI report in large numbers. Speaking separately, Former President of the East African Law Society James Aggrey Mwamu says that this is a true testimony that the people of Nyanza who have been fighting for reforms since 1963 are very keen in ensuring that the BBI document is passed during the National referendum. Mwamu says the BBI is going to change the manner in conducting electoral politics in the cou...

Kisumu West Constituency Elections Coordinator Denis Omari address the press on the preparations towards the forthcoming By-election for Kisumu North ward this December 15-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo   By Dickson Odhiambo December 4, 2020 Preparation for Kisumu North ward By-election in top gears The Preparation towards the By-election in Kisumu North ward within Kisumu County is at top gears as residents of the areas get ready to elect their new Member of the county Assembly of Kisumu this December 15. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has ensured that all the necessary preparation needed for a successful election is put in place. Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Returning Officer for Kisumu West Constituency Denis Omari who is in charge of conducting the By-election in Kisumu North ward says the process of nominations of candidates and the preparation of ballot papers. He says already there is a process of voter education within the enti...

Traders at Chichwa Market address the press in Kisumu today where they have lauded Kisumu Governor's move to take over the management of the market from Cartels-Photo from Dickson Odhiambo  By Dickson Odhiambo December 4, 2020 Traders in a Kisumu Market lauds Governor’s move to do away with cartels About 300 hundred traders at the new Chichwa Market in Kisumu City have lauded the Kisumu Governor’s move to take over the management of the market from the hands of a few cartels that had been benefiting from funds that the traders have been illegally contributing. The traders vowed not to part with any money that a section of some few cartels have been demanding from them as security fees for a private company manning the market. Addressing the press in Kisumu today to thank the Kisumu Governor Prof Anyang’ Nyong’os move through the Management of Kisumu City to take over the management of the Market, the traders claim that a group of some few people have been collecting shs 1...