Interior Ministry Gazettes New State Lodge
The declaration marks a broader push by the administration to decentralise executive operations and establish permanent presidential residences across the 47 counties...
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The Homa Bay County Commissioner's residence has officially been upgraded to a State Lodge, as declared by Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen.
- The residence was declared a State Lodge with effect from Friday, May 15.
- The declaration designates the facility for official state functions and use by the Head of State.
- This upgrade means the County Commissioner must vacate the premises, and management is transferred to the State House Comptroller's office.
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Govt Upgrades Homa Bay Commissioner Residence to State Lodge - May 2026
The Kenyan government has officially designated the Homa Bay County Commissioner's Residence as a State Lodge, elevating its status for official state functions. The Interior Ministry gazetted this upgrade as declared by Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen. The National Land Commission announced plans for compulsory land acquisition in Meru County for the realignment of the Nithi River Bridge to facilitate the Makutano-Embu-Meru (A9) Road Project.
