Kisumu Deputy Governor Dr Ochieng Owili in Sondu Market, January 14, 2018. [Photo|Ochieng Owili]Kisumu Deputy Governor Dr Ochieng Owili on Sunday received a triumphant welcome during his tour of Sondu Market. Accompanied by various county government leaders, Owili interacted with traders and residents, making the trip first, since he, alongside Governor Prof Anyang' Nyong'o were elected on August 2017.He reiterated Governor Nyong'o's commitment to empower traders and all county residents, saying Kisumu has all it takes.Residents expressed joy in seeing the Deputy Governor, some saying they had never met him in person.Owili has been running the county affairs since the governor travelled to Fransico for hipbone surgery.He however is responding well.

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