The government has set plans to expand Kisumu International Airport in a bid to meet its international aviation standards. The initiative is aimed at robustly boosting connectivity, supporting the tourism circuit, and enhancing economic growth in the Western and Great Lakes Region. Significantly, it will fast-track the export of fresh fish and local farm produce…
Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has reiterated the government’s commitment towards creating a conducive business environment for small-scale traders to enhance economic growth from the grassroots level. To assist Mama Mboga and Boda Boda Riders, Prof Kindiki said that the President William Ruto-led administration is currently constructing 400 modern markets across the country. The markets…
Kisumu County Governor Prof. Anyang Nyong’o has announced that his administration willintergrate Intelligence Customer Experience (ICX) technologies to offer efficient, responsive, personalized, and easy-to-access services to the public. Nyong’o said that this kind of technology will revolutionize county governance for a more intelligent and citizen-centric approach. Through adapting and innovating, he reiterated that the county…
The Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE) has urged the government to reduce the cost of doing business and create a more conducive environment for enterprises to thrive. As the collective voice of employers in the country, FKE emphasized the need to lower taxation levels and review new policy requirements affecting employers. The federation pointed out the…
It was all smiles as Kisumu Juakali Artisans received a major trade boost amounting to Sh 15M from the National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF) kitty. The assortment of working tools comprised 10 toolboxes, 14 welding machines, carwash machines, high-pressure pumps, and lathe machines. Speaking during the handing over ceremony, Kisumu County Women Representative, Hon….