The newly opened Kisumu West Sub-County Police Headquarters by President William Ruto on September 14, 2026 / PCS President William Ruto has opened the Kisumu West Sub-County Police Headquarters in Kisumu County as the government steps up efforts to strengthen security and maintain peace and stability.
Speaking during the launch, Ruto said the government would not give room to individuals seeking to cause chaos, violence or instability in the country.
“Those bent on causing chaos, violence or instability in our country will have no space,” Ruto said, adding that the government’s focus was on peace, stability and unity.
President William Ruto addressing Kisumu residents during his Nyanza tour on September 14, 2026 / PCS He said the government was also committed to ending tribalism, growing the economy and lifting Kenyans out of poverty.
The President also launched the construction of the 12-kilometre Rabuor-Chiga Road in Nyando Constituency at a cost of Sh962 million.
The road will provide an alternative link between Kondele and the Kisumu-Ahero Road at Rabuor Market, improving connectivity for residents and motorists in the area.
The newly opened Kisumu West Sub-County Police Headquarters by President William Ruto on September 14, 2026 / PCS Ruto said Kisumu County would not be left behind in the government’s infrastructure transformation plan, noting that Sh23 billion had been allocated for the construction of eight new roads covering 270 kilometres.
He said the projects would expand the county’s road network, improve connectivity and unlock its economic potential.
President William Ruto addressing Kisumu residents during his Nyanza tour on September 14, 2026 / PCS In Chemelil, Ruto inspected ongoing works on the Chemelil-Muhoroni/Junction Road, a Sh5.7 billion project forming part of the wider Sh15.7 billion Kisumu-Chemelil-Muhoroni-Kipsitet road upgrade.
The road upgrade is being implemented in three phases and is expected to improve connectivity between Kisumu and Kericho counties, while enhancing access to markets and supporting trade and agricultural activities.
President William Ruto addressing Kisumu residents during his Nyanza tour on September 14, 2026 / PCS
A section of Kisumu residents during President William Ruto's tour in the region on September 14, 2026 / PCS
President William Ruto addressing Kisumu residents during his Nyanza tour on September 14, 2026 / PCS