Relief for Kisumu as deadline for Sh4 billion urban project is extended again

Kisumu City Manager Doris Ombara illustrates a design of Kibuye Market to stakeholders during the presentation of the design. Three markets in the area are expected to be constructed at a cost of Sh770 million through French government funded Kisumu Urban Project. [Photo/Kevine Omollo/Standard]

The financiers of the Sh4 billion Kisumu Urban Project have extended its implementation deadline for the second time.

City Manager Doris Ombara announced another two-year extension that will see the deadline for the implementation of the project run to 2020.