Traders go about their business at the new Kosawo market in Manyatta Kisumu county. The traders were evicted from Kibuye market over fears of the spread of Coronavirus. (Collins Oduor, Standard)A plan to rebuild Kibuye Market in Kisumu at Sh475 million are in full gear after the Kisumu City Management tendered for its construction. The traders, Juma Odeyo and Joseph Bollo, filed the case through the Kibuye Market Traders Association and Kibuye Market Traders’ Welfare Association to stop the World Bank-funded project. Yesterday, Kisumu City Manager Doris Ombara placed an advert in the local dailies inviting bidders with capacity to construct an ultra-modern market to apply.

Source: Standard Digital August 12, 2020 21:01 UTC