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You Are An Embarrassment To Kakamega: Barasa and Khalwale Continue Shame Politics In Butere Funeral

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Former Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya has lost a brother, the eldest in a family of five. The funeral is being held in Butere, where he will be laid to rest. Friends and family have converged, including the former premier and party leader, Raila Amollo Odinga who leads a delegation of ODM party elected members, including James Orengo, Paul Otuma and other leaders like Wajackoya and Kalonzo. While giving his speech, the County boss expressed his fury over the senator for failing the county countless times including recent county allocations which according to the governor, the senator voted 'No' to deny county resources which could have benefitted even his constituency. "You are an embarrassment to Kakamega, nothing good comes from you, you've let us all down." Barasa to Bonny Khalwale. The funeral process goes on amidst a recent crisis in Kenya over general reforms led by Kenya's youngest generation which popularly goes by the name 'GenZ"...

The Date and Month When Eldoret Will Be Conferred as Kenya’s Fifth City Is Officially Set

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Eldoret will be formally recognized as Kenya's fifth city on August 8, 2024. It will mark a noteworthy milestone. President William Ruto will preside over the momentous occasion marking a turning point in the town's growth. Much awaited by locals and leaders alike, the conferment event is a significant advancement for the town which is well-known for its vibrant economy and rich cultural legacy. It is anticipated to reap several advantages from its newfound city status, including more investment, better public services, and better infrastructure. Governor George Natembeya expressed his enthusiasm for the impending occasion and emphasized the revolutionary effect it would have on the area. "Eldoret's official cityhood is more than simply a formality; it signifies our development and promise. For our people, this new status will mean more chances and growth," Natembeya said. Leaders in the neighbourhood and local jurisdictions have also shown hope about the shift. T...