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Location of Kisii Town in Kenya. Kisii (also known as Getembe or Bosongo) is a municipality and urban centre in south-western Kenya and the capital of Kisii County.Kisii Town also serves as a major urban and commercial centre in the Gusii Highlands—Kisii and Nyamira counties—and the South Nyanza region and is the second largest town in formerly greater Nyanza after Kisumu City.
Website. www .kisii .go .ke. Kisii County is a county in the former Nyanza Province in southwestern Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Kisii. The county has a population of 1,266,860 people. [2] It borders Nyamira County to the North East, Narok County to the South, and Homa bay and Migori Counties to the West. [3] The county covers an area ...
Politician & Governor of Kisii County. Profession. Public Policy Administrator. James Elvis Omariba Ongwae (born 1952) [4] is a former Governor of Kisii County government. He is a member of the Orange Democratic Movement and was elected as the first Governor of Kisii County Government on the ODM ticket in March 2013 - August 2022.
The British introduced new immigrants to Kisii County and other parts of Kenya in the 1930s to work as soldiers, porters and farmers. These were the Baganda , [17] the Maragoli , the Nubi , [18] and the Olusuba -speaking Suba people (Kenya) from Rusinga Island , Mfangano Island , and sections of Homa Bay County .
Nyaribari Chache Constituency has six wards namely; Kisii Central, Bobaracho, Keumbu, Kiogoro, Birongo and Ibeno. Kisii Central Sub-county. Kisii Central Sub-county shares common boundaries with Nyaribari Chache Constituency. It is also within the sub-county that Kisii Town is situated. The Sub-county is headed by the sub-county administrator ...
Bonchari Constituency. Bonchari is an electoral constituency in Kisii County. It is one of nine constituencies in the county. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections . It has four wards namely; Riana, Bomorenda, Bomariba and Bogiakumu. [1]
Website. www .kisiiuniversity .ac .ke. Kisii University is a public university located in Kisii. [1] It was founded in 1965 as a primary teachers’ training college on a 61-acre land that was donated by the County Council of Gusii. The college continued up to 1983 when it was upgraded to a secondary teachers’ college to offer Diploma programmes.
The factory, expected to start construction in July 2016, is a 100% subsidiary of the Kanoria Group, an Indian conglomerate, with business interests in sugar manufacturing, cement, pharmaceuticals, tea, jute products, textiles, chemicals, packaging and roofing materials. The Group whose factories are located on the Indian sub-continent, also ...