Kisumu
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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If the ambitious building schedule is to be believed, the line is due to reach Kisumu by June 2027.
From Barron's ● Mar. 21, 2026
The Ugandan authorities were told the final destination was Kisumu in western Kenya.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2026
"When we got close to Kisumu, we switched off the radar and diverted to Entebbe in Uganda."
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2026
Tens of thousands of mourners have gathered in the Kenyan city of Kisumu to pay their respects to the late Prime Minister Raila Odinga.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2025
The boy’s mother and father worked for a Danish relief organization in Kenya, and lived in a house in the town of Kisumu, on Lake Victoria.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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