As a pioneer project to the Housing Development Project covering the entire Region, LBDA has put up an approximate of 60,000m2 state-of-the-art Shopping Mall Complex at its headquarters along Kisumu-Kakamega highway near Mamboleo junction. The Shopping Mall Complex construction is valued at a cost of Kshs. 4 billion which began after a ground breaking ceremony by the then Cabinet Secretary Hon. Dr. Judi Wakhungu on 7th August, 2013.

Components of the Shopping Mall Complex

• Shopping mall • 3 Star Hotel • Show Rooms • Tyre Centre • Recreational Park

Accessibility
In accessing the mall, shoppers will enjoy the traffic advantages from the improvement of the Kisumu-Kakamega dual carriage way and the planned Londiani-Miwani-Kisumu bypass.

Geographical Advantages
The LBDA Shopping Mall Complex enjoys numerous geographical location advantages because of its close proximity to residential estates that house more than 60% of the city’s population. These include Migosi, Lolwe, Nyawita, Riat, Kanyakwar and Mamboleo estates which are both expansive and densely inhabited with the middle to upper middle class population of the city.

Regional Demonstration and Technology Development Centre

• The project activities were initiated by LBDA to enhance food security and improve the community’s livelihoods output through sustainable and cost-effective practices in inland fish farming. The project entails the annual production and distribution of 6,000,000 mono-sex fingerlings using the Reticulation Aquaculture System (RAS) technology and the rehabilitation of (8) technology transfers centers to enhance their capacity to train 1,605 fish farmers annually.

• Estimated Project Cost: Ksh.150,000,000

Agro-based technology transfer centres

The development of ITTCs on Agro-based technology transfer activities at Lichota (300 ha), Muhoroni (43 ha), Alupe (24.5 ha) and Sangalo (25.2 ha). This involves the development of infrastructure for agriculture and livestock technologies development, high quality animals (over 150 No.), Farm machinery, offices, market for by-products such as milk, meat, crops and animals

Development of Muhoroni Agro-Industrial Park in Kisumu County

• The project involves the design and development of between200-500 acres of land in Muhoroni to accommodate state of the art infrastructure and amenities with zero effluents and optimum growth to create a special Economic Zone within the concept of an agro-industrial park for investors to uptake.

• Estimated Project Cost: Ksh. 100,000,000

Mono-sexed fingerling technology transfer centres

The development of ITTCs on Mono-sexed fingerling technology transfer activities) at Rongo (0.43 ha) ponds area (2576m²), Borabu (7 ha) ponds area (2145 m²), Kibos (2 ha) ponds area (13500 m²), Alupe (1.6 ha) ponds area (4060 m²), Chwele (2 ha) ponds area (6190 m²)

1)    Lichota, Muhoroni and Solar Irrigation Project

• The project will entail drilling of 2 boreholes, installation of solar array units for submersible borehole pump, building of 2 elevated steel tanks with pipe layouts, and installations of 2 irrigation units for irrigating 200ha of land. It will increase land irrigated agriculture spurring the productivity, enhancing food security and increasing household incomes using clean energy from solar sources.
• Estimated Project Cost: Ksh.360,000,000

2)    Development of Muhoroni Agro-Industrial Park in Kisumu County

• The project involves the design and development of between200-500 acres of land in Muhoroni to accommodate state of the art infrastructure and amenities with zero effluents and optimum growth to create a special Economic Zone within the concept of an agro-industrial park for investors to uptake.
• Estimated Project Cost: Ksh. 100,000,000

3)    Brick plants (Kodera, Sironga & Kapsabet)

• The project involves enhancements and diversification of production activities (Bricks, tiles and other clay products
• Estimated Project Cost: Ksh.4,000,000

Nandi Multipurpose Dam Development Project

• This is a multi-component flagships programme for LBDA geared towards the achievement of the Kenya Development Agenda. It entails the following components:
• 50MW of electricity, 7,500 ha integrated rice developed, Supply of water to Kisumu Town and environs
• Stimulate industrial development in the region
• Encourage the development of agro-business and the agricultural processing plants
• Alleviate poverty in the region and raise the standards of living
• Reduced erosion and Silt load
• Reduced Flood problems in the lower reaches of river Yala and Increased production of Rice and Horticultural crops

Estimated Project Cost:           Ksh.49,720,000,000

Housing development- Upper Kanyakwar

Development of 7.7 Ha of land for the construction of 19 town houses, 64 studio units, 40 1 -bedroom units and 80 2-bedroom units

Housing development- Lower Kanyakwar

Development of 27 2-bedroom apartment blocks and 18 1-bedroom apartment blocks

Migosi and Milimani Housing Development Project in Kisumu

• The project involves the development and construction of one (1) bedroom, two (1) bedroom and three (3) bedroom apartments and six (6) shops at Migosi and Mililani wards in Kisumu Central Constituency, Kisumu County. The project results in the construction of 228 affordable housing units targeting the middle- and high-income economic classes.
• Estimated Project Cost: Ksh.1,800,000,000

Development of a 4,000L/day water bottling plant at the LBDC with laboratory, water storage tanks, piping and fitting and a compressor in one of the 6 go-downs

• Estimated Project Cost: Ksh.41,000,000,000

Establishment of a regional data facility with an interactive data archiving, analysis and sharing capabilities. This will involve the purchase of GIS infrastructure, capacity building of human resources and capacity building of county governments

• Estimated Project Cost: Ksh. 50,000,000,000

Utilizing Authority’s professionals with expertise in various fields as well as equipment to bolster institutional collaboration and project formulation, EIA/EA studies and hiring of professional services.