Abala M. Wanga
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The need to beautify Kisumu City can't be over emphasized, bearing in mind its strategic location in
the Great Lake region and beyond. It’s a conduit centre where citizens from the 3 EA countries bordering the Lake Victoria converge for different activities
#MycityMyPride
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Happy Birthday and best wishes for another successful year to you Baba
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Nyamasaria Bus Park is gearing up for tomorrow's operationalization with the establishment of offices for various Bus & Matatu Saccos. The park has been transformed into a hub for these transportation entities, providing a centralized location for their activities.
#MyCityMyPlace
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COORDINATION AND SECURITY MEASURES FOR THE PEACEFUL PROTEST AGAINST THE FINANCE BILL 2024
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Congratulations to the Luo council of elders Ker Mzee Odungi Randa
#MerryChristmas
#MycityMyPride
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Planning the city aims at creating economic zones, areas designated within the city having different business and trade regulations with an aim to facilitate rapid economic growth and development in Kisumu.
Some of SEZs benefits;
Incentives, tax & License fees exemptions.
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Joined H.E RT Hon Raila Amollo Odinga and the Governor Siaya H.E James Orengo today at home of commissioner Dr. Jalang'o Midiwo in Gem Constituency.
#MerryChristmas
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This morning's planning meeting for the official launch of the Kisumu City’s GIS-Based Local Physical and Land Use Development Plan (LPLUDP) at Jamhuri Park was marked by coordination and strategic foresight. The convergence of the site opening ceremony, to be graced by H.E the
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During a recent assessment of flash floods on Kenyatta Highway, from Naivas Roundabout to KCB Roundabout, we observed that heavy rains overwhelm the existing drainage system, causing water to flow over the tarmac and accumulate debris, thereby slowing drainage. As an intermediate
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I conducted an inspection of the ongoing installation of solar-powered floodlights along the airport road, affirming the City Management's commitment to enhancing safety and sustainability measures throughout the city. The initiative aims to extend the installation of
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Investors are attracted to Kisumu city if there are opportunities to make money. They assess the attractiveness of our city’s opportunities by estimating their likely return or profit, & will be drawn to cities which offer them the best combination of scale, risk and return.
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Lessons from St. Petersburg, Russia. Benchmarking studies allowed us to identify aspects of Kisumu city in which improvement can be made, facilitate comparisons between the two cities and assisted us to monitor the performance of our city over time.
#MyCityMyPride
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By being sweet to the pedestrian and the cyclist you hit 5 birds with one stone – you get a lively city, an attractive city, a safe city, a sustainable city, & a city that’s good for your health. These are all things we are very concerned about at this time in history in Kisumu.
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This evening I joined
@AnyangNyongo
in an inspection of the ongoing beautification of the Tower Clock in
@CitiOfKisumu
.
@AnyangNyongo
advised the contractor to use an artistic design with a color code that exhibits the values of
@KisumuCountyKE
@SpiritOfKisumu
#TichTire
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A vision is not just a picture of what could be; it is an appeal to our better selves, a call to become something more.
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One more bright boy from Gem gets admitted in Kanga High school. My vision is that we restore the dignity of the Gem that was then.
#Educationmatters
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On behalf of the governor
@AnyangNyongo
, I joined the Nyamasaria traders & the area MCA during a successful public participation to pick the views of the public on the launching of the Mowlem bus Park and it's economic boost to the business community in the area.
#MyCityMyPride
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We do not remember days, we remember moments.
Had a fruitful afternoon in my office with the former Kakamega governor H.E Wycliffe Oparanya.
It was just friendship moments
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Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises
Goodmorning Kisumu.
#MyCityMyPride
#TheBulldozer
#TichTire
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Effective City economic development will generate jobs, reduce social inequality, & improve information flows for investors, leading to more revenue streams for the development of our city.
Change is painful, but nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don't belong.
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City planning is the blueprint for building sustainable, livable & resilient city for the future Kisumu.
Embracing principles of efficiency, equity, & environmental consciousness, we're able to shape Kisumu that balances economic growth with social well-being & ecological health
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Inspected the Nyamasaria Bus Park to check the ongoing phase 2 construction work ahead of its launch by the governor
@AnyangNyongo
for its operations in the first week of February. This project is aimed at decongesting the CBD and promoting the walkability of the residents.
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The only option left for the Nyamlori traders and the matatus within the CBD, is moving to the designated areas.
However how long you will divert the attention of the public but at long last you will have to move, it's law and we have engaged for enough time.
#MycityMyPride
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Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Sports Complex officially open to the public.
#mycitymypride
#TichTire
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Progress at the KCB roundabout which has been adopted by
@stimasacco
in
@CitiOfKisumu
beautification program
@AnyangNyongo
@KisumuCountyKE
@SpiritOfKisumu
#TichTire
#MyCityMyPlace
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This morning, our dedicated environment team embarked on a crucial maintenance mission along the Airport road, reaffirming our commitment to enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the area. By diligently tending to the trees, we not only contribute to the beautification of the
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Main challenges of the Kisumu City greening initiative is something like this, cows and goats all over feeding on the flowers.
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Today I presided over the second Car free day celebrations in Kisumu City.
The event which was organized by the
@CitiOfKisumu
Management and various partners including
@ITDPAfrica
,
@UNHABITAT
,
@Kisumu_BikeClub
@BuffaloBicycles
& other stakeholders aims to decongest the CBD…….
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Kisumu needs 20 years of unparalleled peace and tranquility, and strategic partnerships , then you will see wonders .
The City is placed strategically and has the kind of ambiance that no City in Kenya has.
Tunacheza na GOLD
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The City Management is highly motivated to ensure the smooth transition of buses & matatus at Nyamasaria Bus Park. This endeavor is part of a larger effort to operationalize the bus park and effectively reorganize the City’s Public Transport Mobility System.
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I was privileged to share a panel with H. E Gov.
@gladyswanga
during the
@UNHABITAT
Assembly where we pitched for a UN Habitat Business Learders Roundtable, which congregates pvt. sector leaders, philanthropists, et al. to share concrete solutions to closing financial gaps.
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A sibling may be the keeper of one's identity, the only person with the keys to one's unfettered, more fundamental self.
Together with my eldest sister, Monica Wanga, at home, in Kasagoma
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A people centered development recognizes the importance of equal opportunities, access to resources, and eliminating discrimination. People are not passive recipients of aid but active participants in their own development, that is the focus of Kisumu City.
#MyCityMyPride
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A clean and organized city is integral to the success of any business. It promotes a healthy, productive, and safe business environment.
As a City our core mandate is to provide a conducive environment for the city residents.
#MyCityMyPride
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The inauguration of Jamhuri Park by H.E the Governor, Prof.
@AnyangNyongo
serves as a prominent manifestation of Kisumu City's commitment to integrating green spaces, as delineated in our Local Physical and Land Use Development Plan (LPLUDP). The event which serves as a precursor
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True freedom requires the rule of law and justice, and a judicial system in which the rights of some are not secured by the denial of rights to others.
It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in Kisumu City today.
#MyCityMyPride
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I hosted Mayor Michael Hultsch of Bad Lausick, during his Kisumu City visit. We discussed boosting waste management & smart city projects. Mayor Hultsch toured key spots like
@KIWASCO
office, Mama Ngina Children's Home, Kibuye Market, & Mowlem Bus Park.
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Consistency is the true foundation of trust.
Either keep your promises or do not make them.
Blessed Sunday all
#MyCityMyPride
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It was a privilege to engage with the
@Kenya_Ports
delegation, spearheaded by Mr. William Tenay, Manager of Marine Operations at Kisumu Port. Our discussions underscored KPA's strategic vision to harness the latent potential of Kisumu Port through comprehensive commercialization
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We are engaging with various stakeholders, under a public-private partnership, in a comprehensive initiative to enhance urban aesthetics through the beautification of roundabouts, gardens, parks and open spaces, urban afforestation and street scapping.
#MyCityMyPride
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Yet another outcome of one of the roundabouts adopted in
@CitiOfKisumu
Beautification program.
@AnyangNyongo
@KisumuCountyKE
@SpiritOfKisumu
#TichTire
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Recreational Centres
Kisumu City has recreational centres that help in the development and nurturing of talents among the youth. Some of the centres that have been the symbol of the City are as listed below.
Mama Grace Onyango Social hall
Kaloleni Social Centre
Kosawo Social Hall
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I am currently supervising the ongoing beautification of Jaramongi Oginga Odinga triangle which has kicked off today. The process is expected to be done in 3 months.
@AnyangNyongo
@KisumuCountyKE
#TichTire
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Urban design has vastly improved the status & value of the City, which has stimulated the local economy, attracting tourists to the urban area and improving the quality of life for locals. We're work to improve traffic flow issues for pedestrians, cyclists and motor vehicles.
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Visited Asumbi girls high school in HomaBay to check on how our Gem girls were ushered in, Madam Linet, the Chief Principal gave me a warm welcome and invited one of the girls who benefited from my full scholarship, Veena Barbara to say hi.
#educationmatters
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The Kisumu county minister for Education, Mr. John Awiti paid a courtesy call and we discussed education matters. Education teaches values & helps in the development of society as a whole. It gives people a chance to mold themselves into more responsible members of society.
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An important issue in Kisumu urban governance is to develop a people centred city. The people centred city needs to be socially just, environmentally sustainable, politically participatory, economically productive, culturally vibrant, and globally connected.
#MyCityMyPride
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I flagged of 30,000 assorted tree seedlings donated by
@KeEquityBank
to be distrubuted to various insitutions in
@CitiOfKisumu
. The initiative of planting 3 million trees in 3 years is speareheaded by
@AnyangNyongo
as we strive to achieve 10% forest cover in
@KisumuCountyKE
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Thank you all for making the 30th anniversary of Mzee a success.
We are so grateful to all those who spared their time to join the family of H.E
@RailaOdinga
on this Big Day.
Kisumu City is always hospitable.
#MyCityMyPride
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Non-motorized transport (NMT) is more convenient than public transport, because passengers do not have to wait, and can bypass traffic jams and save public money, and are very economical even to the middle class income earners within the City.
#MycityMyPride
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The greening and beautification of Kisumu City confronts a significant hurdle in the form of animal grazing which jeopardizes the growth of grass and trees essential for our city's aesthetic and environmental well-being. We must recognize the shared responsibility we hold in
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I am filled with immense pride and optimism for the future of our beloved Kisumu City. Today did not just mark the unveiling of a plan but a profound commitment to transformation, sustainability, and progress.
The launch of the Kisumu City GIS-Based Local Physical and Land Use
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A good heart has stopped beating, but a heart that has touched so many lives can't help but live on in those it loved.
Joined Baba, the RT. Raila Odinga and other leaders led by the deputy ODM party leader Wycliffe Oparanya, Siaya Gov. James Orengo in Gem Ukaya, North Gem the
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Don't waste your energy trying to change opinions, do your thing, and don't care if they like it.
#MyCityMyPride
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Emmanuel Otieno Adera from South Gem Ward, Malele village South West Location, Kanyadet sublocation, Gem constituency is one of my fully sponsored students, he was admitted in Maseno School on Friday.
#educationmatters
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I led the conclusion of the Sustainable Waste Management Sensitization Drive, emphasizing the city’s dedication to waste management through MRFs & private sector collaboration. Partnership with M-taka has leveraged technology to boost recycling culture and empower waste workers.
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Earlier today, I met with
@OrimbaSalmon
CECM for Water, Environment, Natural resources & Climate Change. Focus was on evacuation of Kachok Dumpsite, greening & beautification of
@CitiOfKisumu
& landscaping & gardening of residential frontages
@KisumuCountyKE
@SpiritOfKisumu
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The overall objective of the city urban planning is to provide the City of Kisumu with the necessary tools, maps, zoning regulations and guidelines for sustainable urban development of the city.
#MyCityMyPride
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During my panel participation at the City Mayors’ Roundtable on Smart Cities in Abu Dhabi, I underscored Kisumu City's significant strides in its evolution into a sustainable smart city aimed at becoming "A people and business-friendly, resilient smart city where all residents
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Greening cities isn't just aesthetics; it's an investment in well-being. Tree planting enhances air quality, biodiversity, & climate resilience. Socially, it fosters community engagement & mental well-being. Economically, an attractive city boosts property values, tourism, &
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Caring for a public property is our main duty because public property is dedicated to the public use. The ownership doesn't belong to any individual, but it is owned collectively by all the people of the county. This is something that we must do without fear.
#MyCityMyPride
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If you want to be great, you must be the servant of all the others. True greatness comes from servanthood, not from living for yourself. The greatest leaders are those who serve the most. Matthew 20:26
#MyCityMyPride
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Earlier today, I inspected the ongoing
@CitiOfKisumu
beautification & greening program at the Airport corridor. When complete, this will facelift & complement the aesthetic value of the area which serves as a major entrance into
@KisumuCountyKE
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Welcome to the coronation ceremony for the Luo council of elders Ker Mzee Odungi Randa at Ofafa Memorial Hall KISUMU city.
#theluocouncilofelder
#MycityMyPride
#MerryChristmas
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Together with officials from both the National Government and the County Government of Kisumu, we joined H.E the Deputy Governor, Dr. Mathew Owili as he officially opened Jamhuri Park on behalf of H.E the Governor Prof.
@AnyangNyongo
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Ojino Okew Street was gazetted in 2020 to Settle over 1000 Traders, where chichwa market and open air took 758 traders and Ojino Okew settled over 270 traders.
The markets are fully occupied by traders.
City markets are critical in price formation and liquidity transformation.
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The new "Europe" is strategically set for this holiday season.
#Kisumucity
#MycityMyPride
#MerryChristmas
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I joined H.E the Gov. Prof.
@AnyangNyongo
for the groundbreaking of the Anderson Estate - Ofafa Housing Project, funded by LAPTRUST to provide 1,200 quality homes. This project addresses Kisumu's need for affordable housing, enhances infrastructure, & supports sustainable growth.
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Sports Ground KISUMU
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The joint lakefront planning and development initiative aiming to create an integrated vision for Kenya's Lake Victoria Waterfront, with an initial focus on Kisumu City and Homabay county.
#CIF
#TichTire
#MyCityMyPride
#Kisumulakefrontproject
#ImpactfulProjects
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Devolution has opened up Kisumu City, attracting government institutions, private investors, and entrepreneurs to the county headquarters. This has therefore created demand for office space, retail space and residential units to host all the investors and government officials.
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My presence at the Kisumu Law Courts Open Day highlighted the City Management’s commitment to civic engagement and transparency. This event facilitated direct interaction between the community and the judiciary, deepening understanding through Q&A sessions. Judges from the Court
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Having hope reduces feelings of helplessness, increases happiness, reduces stress, and improves our quality of life.
Good morning Kisumu City
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Accompanied by the onsite contractor, we conducted a comprehensive assessment of Moi Stadium to evaluate its current condition and identify the necessary upgrades required to elevate it to the standards of an international sporting facility…
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Econimic zoning rules dictate more than just how we can use and build on land. They also shape our communities and our lives. Land use laws determine where we can find housing, schools, and parks—and who has access to them.
#MyCityMyPride
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I convened a meeting with the Kisumu County Revenue Board, chaired by Dr. Hezron Mc'Ombewa, to engage in collaborative discussions aimed at optimizing revenue streams within the city. This gathering was driven by a shared commitment to enhancing fiscal sustainability and
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Policies, institutions and regulations that provide a conducive environment for small enterprises can make a substantial contribution to employment creation in the City. These are the main factors influencing the city's move to relocate bus Park to Nyamasaria.
#MycityMyPride
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This afternoon, I hosted the German Ambassador to Kenya, H.E.
@Diplo_Jazz
, for lunch at Cassa-Kiboko Bay. During our discussions, we focused on the pressing issue of perennial flooding affecting the Dunga, Nyamasaria, Kapuothe, and Nyalenda areas. We explored potential technical
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I welcomed a delegation from the
@AfDB_Group
, led by Mr. Babati Mokgethi, Senior Urban Development Officer for East Africa, along with consultants spearheaded by Mr. JOSSE Guillaume. They're advancing the Diagnostic Study of Kisumu City under the African City Program. This
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Another Testimony that Public Private Partnership can work when implemented duly. Progress at the Airport roundabout that has been adopted by
@KisumuCiala
@SpiritOfKisumu
@CitiOfKisumu
#TichTire
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The City of Kisumu is poised for transformation with the announcement of two state-of-the-art markets, one in Kisian and the other in Mowlem, marking a collaborative effort between the National Government and the County Government of Kisumu. Today's milestone, where
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Kisumu City is on the world map because of consultative decision making, a style of leadership that incorporates multiple voices while leaving the final decisions up an individual.
This evening I made an impromptu visit to the home of the Luo council of elders Ker Odungi Randa.
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Small businesses play a crucial role in fueling local economies, creating jobs, and promoting growth, and that's the reason why Kisumu city has developed modern markets to offer decent spaces and a conducive environment for all the traders.
Our city markets are operational.
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We rely on urban planning to remain functional, grow in population & attract businesses. Every crucial aspect of an urban environment is under the effect of how the city layout is set. This includes key infrastructure, transportation, & city area layout
Let's catch up tomorrow
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Tomorrow at Kisumu International Airport
@AnyangNyongo
will flag off the first cargo flight to Europe transporting of fresh produce from the Region.
There is work to be done, let us do it!
@LREB14
@SpiritOfKisumu
@PortCityKisumu
@CitiOfKisumu
COLD STORAGE FACILITY TO BE RE-OPENED AT
@KisumuCountyKE
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. PURSUING INTERNATIONAL TRADE; Export the way forward for Kisumu County.
#GoFreshGlobal
#OpeningOpportunities
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This morning, I chaired the inaugural meeting to meticulously plan the launch of the New Local Physical and Land Use Development Plan (LPLUDP) and the Kisumu City Sustainable Mobility Plan, slated for April 30th, 2024. This milestone marks a pivotal moment in Kisumu's trajectory
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Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.
#MyCityMyPride
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Positive economic growth is a key factor leading to the growth of Kisumu real estate market. The city envisions a sustainable, innovative and dynamic city through a recent physical development plan. Further, the World Bank-funded Kenya Urban Support Programme (KUSP) is helping
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Urban parks are viewed as an important part of the broader structure of urban and neighborhood development rather than just recreation or leisure facilities.
We're working on putting all the Kisumu City parks into proper utilization to cub the insecurity in them by the streetboys
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Yesterday, in an attempt to reduce accumulated waste to zero capacity within the City, I presided over the official flagging off of over 15 skips and 150 bins to different locations.
#TichTire
#MyCityMyPlace
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Success isn't always about greatness.
It's about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.
Always wake up with a new energy.
Good morning, Kisumu City.
#MyCityMyPride
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Kisumu City Studio Mashinani
We all have unique talents, gifts, and strengths that make us who we are. Whether it's a talent for listening, a gift for multitask, or a strength in leadership, these qualities are what set us apart from the rest of the
#team
. But it's not enough
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My County...
Kisumu must be careful over whoever comes after Nyong'o
We cannot have an ostentatious thief like Ojienda, he will not maintain this level of pristine conditions
He'll be busy looting and being inept, gi ich mokuot. That son of Nyakach is a disappointment
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