Ongoing renovation at Kisumu Boys roundabout along Kakamega road in Kisumu county ahead of the June 1st Madaraka day celebrations. [Collins Oduor, Standard]Kisumu City is a beehive of activity ahead of Madaraka Day celebrations on Tuesday. ODM leader Raila Odinga, Kisumu Governor Anyang Nyong'o and Nyanza MPs flew to Kisumu soon after meeting with President Uhuru Kenyatta at State House in Nairobi on Friday to plan for the success of the event which is to see Uhuru launch numerous development projects. Take a surveyEarly in the week, Raila asked Nyanza residents to accord Uhuru a warm welcome. Some MPs were yesterday spotted holding private meetings in the city and asking locals to accord the President and Raila and a warm welcome.

Source: Standard Digital May 29, 2021 10:10 UTC