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Govt Tightens Flood Mitigation Plans as LBDA Scales Up Rice and Poultry Farming

By ELIJAH MIKWAROOctober 8, 2026October 8, 202625 mins

KISUMU, 8th Oct 2026 -The government has intensified flood mitigation measures in the Lake Basin region ahead of anticipated El Niño rains, with the Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA) constructing dikes to protect communities and farmland in flood-prone areas. Speaking during a visit to LBDA facilities in Kisumu on Thursday, Dr Caroline Karugu, Principal Secretary…

Lake Basin Authority Posts Gains in Revenue, Agriculture and Sustainability

BY CHRISTABEL AOYADecember 23, 2025December 23, 202505 mins

KISUMU, 23rd December-Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA) Managing Director CPA Wycliffe Ochiaga says the Authority recorded significant gains in revenue growth, agricultural modernisation, and institutional strengthening in 2025. Ochiaga says the growth is positioning it as a key driver of sustainable socio-economic development in the Lake Basin region. He said the year marked a turning…