• Local elections were held in Kisumu to elect a Governor and County Assembly on 4 March 2013. Under the new constitution, which was passed in a 2010 referendum...
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    Kisumu County is one of 47 counties in the Republic of Kenya. Its borders follow those of the original Kisumu District, one of the former administrative...
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    governor was nullified in August 2013 following a petition at the High Court in Kisumu. He won the subsequent by-election and was sworn in again as governor...
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  • Anyang' Nyong'o (category People from Kisumu County)
    Development. He previously served as the Senator of Kisumu from 2013 to 2017. Nyong'o was born in Ratta, Kisumu, Kenya. He completed his undergraduate studies...
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  • The Kisumu massacre occurred when the presidential guard and police forces shot and killed several civilians in Kisumu Town, the capital of Nyanza Province...
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    Boundaries Commission (IEBC). They coincided with the 2013 Kenyan local elections. The presidential election saw Uhuru Kenyatta of the National Alliance (TNA)...
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    Local authorities in Kenya are the bodies controlling local governance in urban areas in Kenya. From the 2013 general elections onwards Kenya will have...
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  • Kondele (category Kisumu)
    Kondele is a district of the city of Kisumu, the third largest city in Kenya, and the second largest city, after Kampala, in the Lake Victoria Basin. Kondele...
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    southwestern Somalia, from 1889 to 1907. Other important cities include Kisumu and Nakuru. Kenya is bordered by South Sudan to the northwest, Ethiopia...
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  • Orange Democratic Movement (category EngvarB from May 2013)
    attack by ODM supporters. People from the Luo ethnic group were shot dead in Kisumu, Kibera and Nakuru in large numbers while many ethnic Kikuyu were killed...
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    Nyanza Province: Homa Bay District (Homa Bay) Kisii Central (Kisii) Kisumu District (Kisumu) Migori District (Migori) Nyamira District (Nyamira) Siaya District...
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    original on 15 October 2021. Retrieved 20 March 2022. "Uhuru, Raila tour Kisumu port, Jomo Kenyatta stadium". Citizen Digital. 11 January 2021. Archived...
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    National Assembly and Senate. They coincided with the 2017 Kenyan local elections which elected Governors and representatives in the devolved governments...
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    an urban population of 107,227 (2019 census). Kakamega is 52 km north of Kisumu, and considered the heart of Luhya land. The average elevation of Kakamega...
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    interior was the construction, started in 1895, of a railway from Mombasa to Kisumu, on Lake Victoria, completed in 1901. This was to be the first piece of...
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    governments were established in all 47 counties after the general elections in March 2013. The counties' names are set out in the First Schedule of the Constitution...
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  • Oburu Odinga (category Local politicians in Kenya)
    Constituency. His sister Ruth Odinga is the former Deputy Governor of Kisumu who served from 2013 to 2017. On 11 December 2017, Oburu was approved by the senate...
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    Divisions of Kenya (category EngvarB from May 2013)
    Municipality Marani Masaba Nyamache Ogembo Suneka Kisumu Township Kisumu Central Kisumu East Kisumu North Kisumu Southwest Kajulu East Kajulu West Central Kolwa...
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    urban centre in Kenya to be declared a city after Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. The city of Nakuru is situated in Nakuru County, Kenya. It lies 1,850 metres...
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    Provinces of Kenya (category 2013 disestablishments in Kenya)
    The provinces of Kenya were replaced by a system of counties in 2013, after the 2010 constitution was effected. Before the new constitution of Kenya that...
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    was born at the Anglican Church Missionary Society Hospital in Maseno, Kisumu District, Nyanza Province on 7 January 1945 to Mary Juma Odinga and Jaramogi...
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    Senate elections were held in Kenya on 4 March 2013 as part of the general elections. Under the new constitution, which was passed in a 2010 referendum...
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    Robert Ouko (politician) (category People from Kisumu County)
    1979 general elections for Kisumu Rural Constituency and retained his seat at the 1983 elections. For the 1988 elections he moved to Kisumu Town Constituency...
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    National Assembly elections were held in Kenya as part of the general election on 4 March 2013. Under the new constitution, which was passed in a 2010...
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    A series of by-elections were held in Kenya on 11 and 12 June 1966, becoming known as the "little general election". They followed the defection of 29...
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  • is linked by road to Mumias in the north and Kisumu in the southeast. A branch railway line from Kisumu ends at Butere. Passenger service on the branch...
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    divided into a number of villages, including Kianda, Soweto East, Gatwekera, Kisumu Ndogo, Lindi, Laini Saba, Silanga, Makina, Salama, Ayany, and Mashimoni...
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    On 21 September 2013, four masked gunmen attacked the Westgate shopping mall, an upmarket mall in Nairobi, Kenya. There are conflicting reports about the...
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    333; Nakuru: 570,674; Ruiru: 371,111; Eldoret: 475,716; Kisumu: 397,957 "Population of Local Authorities" (with towns), Government of Kenya, 1999, Population[permanent...
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    Uhuru Kenyatta (category Articles with dead external links from May 2013)
    of money during the construction of an oil jetty in the western city of Kisumu. On 22 July 2019, Kenya's finance minister Henry Rotich became the country's...
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