KIWASCO Bags Sh117.4M Grant to Boost Climate-Smart Sanitation Project

The quest to provide an inclusive and sustainable sanitation project in Kisumu City got a significant boost following a grant of €800,000 (Sh 117,448,000) secured by Kisumu Water and Sewerage Company (KIWASCO) from the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group. Dubbed ‘Kisumu City-Wide Inclusive Sanitation’ (CWIS), it will see the construction of a modern Faecal Sludge…

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Governor Barasa Launches Countywide Distribution of Free Farm Inputs to Vulnerable Groups

Kakamega County  Governor Fernandes Barasa launched the countywide distribution of free planting fertilizer and maize seeds with a laser focus on low-income families, widows, women, and Persons with Disabilities recently. The distribution program is geared towards enhancing the county’s food basket by empowering 283,000 small-scale farmers in the county’s 60 wards. “We also seek to…

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