Kisumu (Kenya)

Type: City
Name: Kisumu (Kenya)
Country: Kenya
Latitude: -.09
Longitude: 34.75
population: 216,479
First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

KUPPET insists strike on even as learning went uninterrupted

KUPPET National Chairman Omboka Milemba has told Capital News that all secondary school teachers are under instructions to stay away from class until they get further directives from the Union/FILENAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 18 – The Kenya Union of Post Primary ... [Published CapitalFM - 12 hours ago]
First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

It has been ‘hell’ living with my stepmother

Kisumu, Kenya: The five-year-old boy has dark marks on his back, head and some on his arms which he said he got from a beating by his stepmother.She allegedly used an electric wire to beat him up for accidentally spilling a meal of rice at their home ... [Published East African Standard - 7 hours ago]
First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Kenya’s fuel costs may soar on refinery spat

NAIROBI — Kenya may face a "spike" in petrol costs and a shortage next month because of a dispute between fuel retailers and the country’s only refinery, the head of a leading fuel and oil retailer, Vivo Energy Kenya, has warned.Ten fuel-marketing companies ... [Published BDlive - 19 hours ago]
First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Will Graham brings message of peace to 21,000 in Kenya

(Photo: Facebook/Will Graham)Will Graham in KenyaNearly 53 years after evangelist Billy Graham preached to the people of Kisumu, Kenya, his grandson, Will Graham, returned to carry forth the same message of hope through Jesus Christ.The Will Graham Celebration ... [Published Christian Today - 19 hours ago]
First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Kenya: Kenyan Anti-Graft Agencies Unite

Kenyan anti-corruption agencies have united to form a single complaint and referral centre, Kenya's Daily Nation reported Sunday (June 16th).Citizens have suffered from confusion over where to direct corruption and human rights complaints in the past, ... [Published AllAfrica.com - 21 hours ago]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Kenya Budget to Heavily Depend On Taxes

Listening to Henry Rotich lay out the government expenditure plans for the coming year, you could allow yourself to get excited. A million acres under irrigation supplying cheap food to the nation with even surplus to export; a well-equipped police service ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Agencies set up joint centre to fight graft

Various anti-corruption agencies have come together to form a ‘one-stop’ complaint and referral centre. The agencies noted that the fight against corruption and human rights abuses had been hampered by the multiplicity of teams dealing with the vice. ... [Published Daily Nation - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 2 reports

Kenya in tax measures to build infrastructure, cushion old and poor

Kenyans will have to dig deeper into their pockets to finance key infrastructure and social projects, while at the same time cushioning vulnerable groups in an expansionist Ksh1.6 trillion ($18.8 billion) budget. Consumers, despite assurances to the contrary ... [Published East African - Jun 16 2013]
First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Ask Joan

I sponsor a child in Kenya and would like to visit him in September. He lives in Homa Bay, about 200km from Kisumu in the south westKenya is a country of contrasts, and I have three varying ideas for you to explore around your budget. At one end of the ... [Published Irish Times - Jun 15 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Kenya: Slovakia to construct plastic recycling plant in Kisumu

Nairobi, Kenya: The Slovakian government will put up a plastic waste recycling plant in Kisumu in a move aimed at strengthening trade ties with Kenya.Ambassador Michal Mlynar of Slovakia said the plant would be a joint venture between the two governments, ... [Published East African Standard - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

Over 1300 Commit to Christ at Will Grahams Kenya Evangelical Festival

Will Graham, grandson of Billy Graham, preaches at the Will Graham Celebration of Peace in Kenya, which took place from June 7-9 in the town of Kisumu. ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Evangelist Will Graham Preaches Message of Hope and Peace to 21,000 in Kisumu, Kenya

Will Graham Celebration of Peace Held at the Jomo Kenyatta Sports Ground, June 7-9Contact: Erik Ogren, 704-401-2117, eogren@bgea.orgCHARLOTTE, N.C., June 13, 2013 /Christian Newswire/ -- Nearly 53 years to the date after evangelist Billy Graham preached ... [Published Christian News Wire - Jun 13 2013]

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The Port Master, Mwanza, E Kasyupa told East African Business Week he knew nothing about MV Nansio. "The name of the ferry is new to me. This is my first time to hear about the vessel" Kasyupa said, adding that he had just reported at Mwanza port
"From time to time God puts a love and a burden for a specific country on my heart, and Kenya is one of those countries," Graham said. "It is an honor for me to be able to visit Kenya and share the eternal hope of Christ with them."
"This is intended to facilitate the private sector to create jobs consistent with the commitment of the new administration to improve the business environment" Mr Rotich said. Part of the money will also be used for construction of the first three berths and associated infrastructure of the Lamu Corridor
"We urge the public to report corruption cases without fear of victimisation. They can also send their complaints electronically" Sawe said

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It has been ‘hell’ living with my stepmother [Published East African Standard - 7 hours ago]
Donors pledge new support for Lake Victoria bas... [Published African Press Organization - 10 hours ago]
KUPPET insists strike on even as learning went ... [Published CapitalFM - 12 hours ago]
Speech: Celebrating partnership, opportunity a... [Published Cabinet Office - 16 hours ago]
Will Graham brings message of peace to 21,000 i... [Published Christian Today - 19 hours ago]
Kenya’s fuel costs may soar on refinery spat [Published BDlive - 19 hours ago]
Kenya: Kenyan Anti-Graft Agencies Unite [Published AllAfrica.com - 21 hours ago]
Eldoret, Kenya delegation benchmarks sister cit... [Published Minneapolis Star Tribune - Jun 17 2013]
Lenku sides with Kimaiyo in Kavuludi row [Published CapitalFM - Jun 17 2013]
Why the Budget As East African's Shall Never Ge... [Published Individual.com - Jun 17 2013]
Kenya Budget to Heavily Depend On Taxes [Published Big News Network - Jun 17 2013]
Agencies set up joint centre to fight graft [Published Daily Nation - Jun 17 2013]
Duty on drinks, paper worries industry [Published Business Daily Africa - Jun 16 2013]
Kimaiyo appoints 47 county CID chiefs [Published Kenya Broadcasting Corporation - Jun 16 2013]
Agents cash in on Kenyans seeking education abroad [Published Xinhua News Agency - Jun 16 2013]
Kenya in tax measures to build infrastructure, ... [Published East African - Jun 16 2013]
Ending donor dependence a laudable goal [Published East African - Jun 16 2013]
Sports Police enter six boxers in the national ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 15 2013]
KIMAIYO DEFIES KAVULUDI OVER COUNTY COPS [Published The Star (Kenya) - Jun 15 2013]
Maasai, medicine and a life with meaning [Published Statesman Examiner - Jun 15 2013]
Ask Joan [Published Irish Times - Jun 15 2013]
Freighters oppose import levy [Published Daily Nation - Jun 15 2013]
Sugar Board opposes new law [Published Daily Nation - Jun 14 2013]
Relief at the pump as petrol drops by Sh5 [Published CapitalFM - Jun 14 2013]
Court to rule n on Nyando recount today [Published The Star (Kenya) - Jun 14 2013]
MP refutes graft claims [Published The Star (Kenya) - Jun 14 2013]
Personnel And Services Not In County Budgets [Published The Star (Kenya) - Jun 14 2013]
Is Devolution In Its Death Throes? [Published The Star (Kenya) - Jun 14 2013]
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Kenya: Witnesses Describe Kisumu Killings by Po... [Published Human rights news - May 23 2013]
Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email The Kenyan authorities should promptly investigate and prosecute those responsible for shootings by the police in Kisumu on March 30, 2013. Five people died and at least twenty-four were injured.(Nairobi) – The Kenyan ...
CAPs Friday (10/5/2013) [Published Global Changemakers - Apr 23 2013]
Young County Change Makers, formaly known as Destiny Vision Youth is a Youth led Organization  which employs a skill building concept involving reaching young people with activities that are cost effective, sustainable, and which also appeal ...
Global Health Weekly News Round-Up [Published IH - BLOG - Apr 08 2013]
  Politics and Policies: Judge strikes down age restrictions for ‘Morning after’ pill. Now it will be available to girls less than 17 years of age.Health ministry of Liberia has adopted guidelines for mother to baby care with an aim to fight ...
CNN Washington AM Note [Published CNN Political Ticker - Apr 01 2013]
NATIONAL STORIES: CNN: Texas DA, wife killed 2 months after deputy's slaying A Texas community is on edge after a district attorney who said he would put away the "scum" who killed a colleague two months ago was shot to death alongside his wife ...
The Women of Nyamonge, Kenya, present Netball: ... [Published Boing Boing - Mar 09 2013]
div class="video-container">Today is International Woman's Day, and the Africa-focused NGO Mama Hope has released a timely video PSA on the women's art of netball.Mama Hope believes that everyone should have a say in how they're represented. When ...
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Odinga refuses to concede defeat [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Mar 10 2013]
Patience despite 'incredibly slow' process in K... [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Mar 04 2013]
VIDEO: Kenya: fears of electoral violence [Published BBC News Video - World - Feb 25 2013]
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Abt Associates Awarded New Project to Reduce Ma... [Published PR Newswire - Jan 12 2013]
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