Kusi Ideas Festival in Kisumu: Address by Governor Prof Anyang’ Nyong’o

Holding the Kusi Ideas Festival, in collaboration with the Nation Media Group, is a great opportunity for our city and our county. To host guests from far and wide, actually and virtually, at a time when human interaction is severely limited by the necessity to keep safe from Covid-19 is a challenging responsibility. I welcome all our guests to this lakeside city, the gateway to the communities in East Africa whose lives are greatly influenced by our blue economy. We shall take time to discuss and reflect on how we…

IN BRIEF: Four Die as Matatu Collides With a Lorry then Plunges Into River Sondu in Kisumu County

Four passengers are reported to have died when a 14-seater matatu plunged into River Sondu yesterday. The matatu was travelling from Kisii-Oyugis to Kisumu when the accident occurred. The matatu collided with a lorry before tripping off into River Sondu. Some of the injured were rushed to Nyabondo Mission Hospital in critical condition for treatment while others were rushed to Russian hospital in Kisumu city.