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EoK Reports | Vihiga  Photo Credits: Hon. Beatrice Adagala - FB Vihiga Woman Representative Hon. Beatrice Adagala today led a landmark County Empowerment and Funds Drive for Umbrella Groups, powered by the National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF), in a dynamic show of unity and development-focused leadership at Shamakhokho Secondary School. The high-powered event attracted the presence of Kenya’s top leadership including Prime Cabinet Secretary Hon. Musalia W. Mudavadi, National Assembly Speaker Moses Masika Wetang’ula, National Assembly Majority Leader Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah, Presidential Personal Assistant Mr. Farouk Kibet, and several Members of Parliament drawn from Western Kenya and beyond. Hon. Beatrice Adagala passionately articulated the purpose of the initiative:  “This drive is about unlocking the potential of our people—from women and youth to local businesses and community organizations. When we empower umbrella groups, we create a ripple effect across h...

By EoK Editorial : Photo: Governor George Natembeya Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has dismissed the influence of the ‘ Tawe ’ movement beyond Trans Nzoia, arguing that it holds no significant weight in Western Kenya as a region and national politics. The movement, led by Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya , has been perceived as a potential disruptor to established Western Kenya parties like ODM and Ford Kenya . However, Barasa insists that the recently signed political pact between President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga is the real force that will consolidate the Luhya vote.   “ODM is very strong in Kakamega, Busia, and Vihiga. The soft handshake between Baba [Raila] and Ruto will bring Western together and shape future political alignments,” Barasa said during an interview on TV47 on March 26 . While acknowledging the push for Luhya unity, Barasa emphasized that political diversity is inevitable. Photo: Governor Fernandes Barasa “Democracy allows different...