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World Bank in fresh multi million bid to improve Kisumu infrastructure

Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o (Right) with World Bank Country director Diarietou Gaye during a consultative meeting in Kisumu on March 6th 2018. (Collins Oduor, Standard)

Plans by Kisumu County to upgrade slums by building modern and low cost houses got yet another major boost of Sh700 million to be released each fiscal year for six years.

According to governor Prof Anyang Nyong'o and CEH Housing Nelly Achar, the money will be disbursed through World Bank's sponsored Kenya Urban Support Program(KUSP).

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