Welcome to
Homa Bay County
Located along the southern shores of Lake Victoria — Africa's largest freshwater lake. The county spans 3,183 km² with a population of 1.3 million.
Our Population
Over 1.3 million residents across 8 sub-counties benefit from county services, healthcare, education and development programmes.
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GIS Intelligence Hub
Explore geospatial intelligence across 8 sub-counties, including ward boundaries, infrastructure insights, and data-driven planning tools for better service delivery.
Open GIS Hub
Projects Monitoring & Tracking
Track and monitor all county development projects in real-time. Transparent progress updates across all sectors.
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Grievance Redress
Submit and track complaints, give feedback, or report issues directly to the county government for timely resolution.
Transforming
Homa Bay County
I am deeply honoured and humbled by the solemn dignity of the office that the good people of Homa Bay County have elected me. I assure you all, that I shall uphold the highest traditions of this exalted position, and will work for the principles that are sacred to our democratic values.
The oath of office that I took enjoins me to uphold the Constitution of Kenya, and to devote myself to the service and wellbeing of the people of Homa Bay County. These responsibilities, I commit to discharge, to the best of my ability.
Key Achievements & Delivery
2022 — PresentFlagship Projects
Featured latest projects driving Homa Bay County's development across healthcare, infrastructure, education, and agriculture.
Completed
New Homabay County Headquarters Arujo
Proposed construction of new County headquarters Arujo
Completed
Raila Odinga stadium
Proposed construction of Raila Odinga stadium
Completed
Jemadari B women group nursery establishment and management
How Citizens Benefit
Our projects directly impact lives across the county
Development Budget Summary
| Department | Projects | Allocation (KES) | Avg. Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roads, Public Works, Transport And Infra... | 698 | 1.6B |
20%
|
| Water, Sanitation, Environment, Energy,... | 478 | 3.6B |
11%
|
| Education, Human Capital Development And... | 455 | 417.4M |
16%
|
| Public Health And Medical Services | 303 | 1.1B |
4%
|
| Trade, Investments, Industrialization, T... | 114 | 32.5M |
66%
|
| Blue Economy, Fisheries, Mining And Digi... | 64 | 51.2M |
40%
|
| Governance, Administration, Communicatio... | 25 | 20.9M |
17%
|
| Sports, Talent Development, Cultural Her... | 13 | 125.4M |
31%
|
| Department Of Agriculture, Irrigation A... | 12 | 8.5M |
82%
|
| Lands, Physical Planning, Housing And Ur... | 11 | 253.5M |
0%
|
| Finance And Economic Planning | 3 | 2.0M |
0%
|
| Office Of The County Secretary And Head... | 2 | 555,000 |
0%
|
| County Public Service Board | 2 | 0 |
0%
|
| Office Of The Governor | 1 | 0 |
0%
|
| Total | 2181 | 7.23B | 21% |
News & Events
Latest developments, announcements and upcoming county events
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Presidential Visit: Unpacking President William Ruto’s Visit: Projects, Numbers, and Pledges
The 19 km Rusinga Island Ring Road, constructed for KES 1.3 billion, was commiss...
4 weeks ago
State of the County: Governor Wanga Delivers State of the County Address, Commits to Deliver Further for the People
"In the early days of my leadership, Homa Bay faced a myriad of challenges, such...
1 month ago
Education: Government, Partners, Focus on Improving Learning Outcomes for Young Learners
“This partnership will ensure that our children have access to the best learning...
1 month ago