Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang Nyong’o has said that he is not aware of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s planned visit to Kisumu County.

In a statement seen by

“The preparation of Kisumu County Universal Health Coverage registration activation has been surrounded by continuous rumors circulating in the media to the effect that HE President Uhuru Kenyatta would be gracing the occasion. The Office of the Governor has neither been informed nor made aware of any such developments and requests that such rumours should desist forthwith,” read the statement from the Governor’s Press Unit.

Universal health program

This comes a few weeks after media reports indicated that the president would visit the lake side city to launch the universal health program, which would be in line with the Big Four Agenda.

Last month, a section of the media reported that President Kenyatta would visit Kisumu County again this year but this time to launch the universal health coverage program.

It was also reported that President Uhuru with Opposition Chief Raila Odinga would have a four day visit of counties in the Nyanza region.