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  Photo Courtesy: Hon. Didmus Barasa, Kimilili MP In Bungoma, amidst constant factors, the race for the county leadership is quietly being won, driven by evident factors. Furthermore, potential competitors to Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa are confident that the local system may undermine the vibrant MP, serving as a through pass, "TABA!" Following the 2017 general elections, the then Deputy President, now President, Dr. William Ruto, harbored ambitions of leading Kenya. Rumors suggest that the duo (UhuRuto) had signed an MOU prior, with President Uhuru Kenyatta supporting Ruto's ambitions. However, with the handshake and subsequent shifts, allegiances changed. William Ruto, a political master planner, wasted no time initiating his campaigns, preparing for an uncertain future. Despite calls to focus on his duties as DP, he proceeded cautiously. Eventually, the system attempted to thwart his ambitions, but it was too late. During this period, Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa was an at

  Trans-Nzoia Gov. George Natembeya  Likened to a pregnant cow about to give birth, Trans-Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has been clear about his mission to fight for the people of Western Kenya, promising a more practical approach than his predecessors, with whom he has declared war. In his speeches over the past few months, Gov. Natembeya has specifically targeted NA Speaker Wetangula's Simba Party, Ford Kenya, terming it an old, ineffective institution that should be shut down due to its failure to deliver to the people of Western Kenya. Gov. Natembeya has called on all Western Kenya communities to rally behind him to reach Canaan, which he claims to have seen. " I have seen Canaan, and I can attest that Canaan is good. I want to take you all to Canaan without leaving anyone behind ." The governor has urged Western Kenya to unite under one party, similar to how other communities consolidate for greater bargaining power, rather than fragmenting into factions, which onl

  What You need to know: Hon. Julius Masinde recently asked searching questions on the working state of Bungoma Senator. He lamented on a number of issues including the Senator's darlliance with County government executive. Recently on West TVs Staftahi, he delves much into party politics and the future of Ford Kenya and the rulling Kenya Kwanza coalition parties Photo Courtesy :Hon. Julius Masinde in a past campaign function. After calling out the Senator from his comfort zone, Hon. Masinde has registered his disappointment following the County state of affairs when those responsible were quiet & in bed with the county government that they feared telling them the truth to help better Bungoma as a whole. Hon. Julius Masinde said one of the main reasons he wanted and still wants to be the Senator of Bungoma is not to oppose the county government but to offer responsible oversight that will be of benefit to the electorates and not to be quiet when they need him the most like what

By KPD Team(EoK Subsidiary) Photo Courtesy; Hon. Michael Koloboy (Facebook) Indications have it that Didmus Baraza will be eyeing the county’s top seat in the 2027 general elections, Michael Koloboy is keenly watching his moves and all the available avenues to ensure his constituency does not stagnate, getting into villages to make sure students are in school as well mingle and interact with his constituents to share experiences, ideas and everything available to be shared as the TAKE OVER journey begins. The Australian based accountant from Kimilili, just jetted in a week ago and in few days, Kimilili people have got reason to refer to him as their ‘ Caretaker MP ’ for instances where Baraza cannot be found, Koloboy is available to cover him up. Koloboy has been in several funerals, mourning with his people, in church services worshipping as well in meetings interacting with the people with clear indications showing, through him, a lion will roar in Kimilili in 2027 as it is always i

  Photo Courtesy; Wafula Wakoli Press Team. What you need to know; Hon. David Wafula Wakoli is the Ford Kenya Party Candidate for Bungoma Senate position. Wakoli was cleared today by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission to vie for the position. Bungoma governor Ken Lusaka was in attendance, with a host of Ford Kenya Party officials, Members of Parliament and a host of MCA's. Governor Lusaka promised a more vibrant campaign than what was experienced in the just concluded August elections. Hon. David Wafula Wakoli has today been cleared by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission, IEBC to contest for the Bungoma Senate seat on a Simba party ticket, legally recognized as Ford Kenya. Wakoli was handed his certificate of clearance by IEBC County Returning officer, Mrs. Grace Rono at the IEBC offices today morning in Bungoma. Wakoli was accompanied by a host of Ford Kenya party officials, elected Members of National Assembly and Members of County Assembly togeth

Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa & Ford Kenya's Wafula Wakoli campaigning at Cheptais Market. What you should know; Hon. Wafula Wakoli is the Ford Kenya party senate candidate in the scheduled 8th December by-elections. He enjoys support from among others, UDA MP Didmus Barasa at the expense of his party Candidate. Wakoli is the former Personal assistant to Speaker Moses Wetangula. He enjoys the support of Speaker Wetangula, one of the Western Kenya kingpins with Superb support base in Bungoma. Wakoli enjoys the advantage of age, being a youth with passion and zeal to serve the people of Bungoma. Bungoma Senatorial elections are set to take place on December 8th 2022. Over 6 aspirants from various political parties and atleast 3 independent Candidates have shown interest to replace the Simba boss Moses Wetangula. Hon. David Wafula Wakoli is one, on the frontline but among the interested Candidates. Wakoli has been serving as the Personal Assistant to Ford Kenya boss and now the Speake

Independent Senatorial Candidate, Raidon Munoko on campaign. What you need to know; Ford Kenya party has cleared former Wetangula's PA Wafula Wakoli to contest for the senate seat.   Raidon Munoko, a vibrant and youthful aspirant is vying for the same seat as an independent candidate.     UDA Party has not come out clear on who their candidate with two of their aspirants going to court to seek clarification around the party ticket. With slightly a month to the Senatorial by elections in Bungoma slated for 8th December 2022, voters in Bungoma have started aligning themselves with their preferred choices. Ford Kenya party handed a nomination certificate to their senate flag bearer Wafula Wakoli, giving him a go ahead to the ballot. Ford Kenya party candidate, Wafula Wakoli receives his nomination certificate by the party. Eliud Wanyonyi from Naitiri is an economist by profession and is among the few individuals who have decided to align themselves early. Mr. Wanyonyi argues of the tw

Ford Kenya delegates arriving at the BOMAS of Kenya. Bukusu council of elders Kimilili branch has congratulated the Ford Kenya party for successfully holding it's National delegates Meeting at the Bomas of Kenya on the 6th of November 2021.  In a congratulatory message from the council's secretary general, Martin Wakoli Sakwa, the council also noted and advised the opposing Wamunyinyi/Eseli faction to seek reconciliation with the elected leadership sighting their readiness to spearhead mediation talks between the two factions. The Council also dissociated itself from a group of elders who visited Governor Wycliffe Oparanya in Kakamega last month to endorse ODM party leader Raila Odinga as their preferred candidate as part of tge statement from the secretary general Martin Wakoli Sakwa reads... "Bucoe kimilili Branch Congratulates Ford kenya party for the NDC meeting held today at Bomas of kenya to elect it's new leaders, With Hon Wetangula as party Chairman and further