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Grace Sundukwa Eyes Bungoma Woman Rep Seat, Vows to Restore Office’s True Purpose

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EoK Reports | Bungoma  Hon. Grace Sundukwa Sitikho Ward MCA , Hon. Grace Sundukwa has declared her intention to vie for the Bungoma County Woman Representative seat in 2027, promising to return the office to its original mission of serving and empowering women and youth. Born and raised in Ngwelo village, deep in Sitikho Ward, Sundukwa’s leadership journey reflects resilience and a deep-rooted connection with her community. A teacher by profession and a seasoned grassroots mobilizer, she is widely known for her hands-on approach visible throughout her tenure as MCA — often walking from village to village to listen to residents' concerns directly. Sundukwa criticized what she described as the loss of purpose within the Woman Representative office, accusing the incumbent and those who held it before of using the seat for personal gain rather than community empowerment. “This seat was designed to uplift women and marginalized groups, not to serve as a personal political ladder,” Sundu...

Mary Biketi's Bold Entry into Trans-Nzoia Politics Sends Shockwaves

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By EoK Editorial  Hon. Mary Biketi acknowledging supporters greetings  Mary Biketi, widely recognized for her association with former Kakamega Governor & CS for Co-operatives and SMEs Wycliffe Oparanya, is making significant strides in the political arena as she eyes the Trans-Nzoia Woman Representative seat. Her transition from a private figure to a public political contender has been both swift and impactful, capturing the attention of many and unsettling established political players in the region. Biketi's political journey began with her vocal opposition to the Finance Bill 2024, where she passionately highlighted the struggles of ordinary Kenyans. In a heartfelt video, she stated: "I urge you to consider the bill and the welfare of the people who elected you into power and trusted you with the mandate to make beneficial decisions on their behalf. The proposed tax increment will certainly worsen t...