Day: February 25, 2024

Kisumu’s Urban Renewal: Makasembo Estate Demolition Paves Way for Sh3.5 Billion Housing Megaproject!

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Between 2020 and 2022, the Kisumu County government undertook a transformative journey, engaging in a series of demolitions that have been pivotal in reshaping the urban landscape of the region. This decisive action, part of a comprehensive strategy to fight corruption, reclaim illegally occupied lands, and foster new investments in public health and economic development, has led to significant changes across Kisumu, including the notable redevelopment of the Makasembo estate. The initiative aimed at clearing businesses within the city, demolishing Kibuye Market during the COVID-19 pandemic, and targeting 32 apartments…

Kisumu Aga Khan Hospital Unveils $19 Million Expansion: Facility Acquires Prestigious Level 5 Certification and Advanced Neonatal and Sleep Labs

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The Aga Khan Hospital in Kisumu, Kenya, has undergone a monumental expansion, significantly enhancing the healthcare landscape for the Lake Region’s populace. Originally a 70-bed facility, it has been transformed into a 123-bed secondary hospital equipped with cutting-edge diagnostic services. This ultra-modern establishment now boasts a dedicated Accidents and Emergency Unit, an expanded Intensive Care Unit, the region’s inaugural Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and its first Sleep Lab equipped with advanced technology for diagnosing and treating sleep disorders. Achieving the prestigious Level 5 certification from SafeCare Health Standards, the highest…