#iKUWEiKUWE Updates

In Summary; Downloadable shortlist Complaints from the public Bungoma County Public Service Board (CPSB) having duly advertised for jobs in the Health department, has received and shortlisted 785 candidates for interviews scheduled to take place from 8th to 15th Nov 2021. The exercise is purposed to hire 86 new members of staff within the department that is grappling with inadequate...

Zachariah Barasa as an aspirant for Bungoma gubernatorial seat 2022 has over time cut a nitch for himself from a revered auctioneer in Nairobi to a National Business Mogul who was born and raised in Bungoma town before venturing in the City. His declaration to take on Bungoma governor Wycliffe Wangamati at the ballot has left tongues wagging as...

Following the revelation by IEBC officials throughout the Country and Matulo ward to be precise, Business mogul and Matulo ward aspirant Steve Kaiser aka Steve-Sonko has through his Steve Kaiser Foundation funded a rare Corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme that’s purposed at ensuring voter registration exercise achieves maximum numbers in Matulo ward and Webuye Constituency by extension. The programme was...

Just after the conclusion of the County Sports tournament dubbed Wangamati Sports Tournament on 6th January 2021, those mandated by the County to scout for Paravolley talents presented a list of the selected few (from across the county) who were then supposed to be part of the County Paravolley team that was to enjoy a County sponsorship. The team then...

In Summary; Stray bullet Mob-justice foiled Police Report List of recovered items Gilbert Wekesa a man employed by Bungoma Senator and Ford Kenya Party leader Moses Wetangula was on Monday 18th October 2021 shot in the leg as Police tried to scare a charged mob that was determined to lynch thieves that were detained in a house they lived in...

The condition of the public and staff toilets at Bungoma Public Works offices has worsened as staff/visitors continue to complain about poor management under the leadership of Governor Wycliffe Wangamati.  He has been defending one Mr. Humphrey Silungu, who directs and controls finances worth of millions known as Bill one. Mr. Silungu and his cartel pockets all *bill one*...

In Summary; CoG Agenda Press Statement On Monday, 18 October 2021 the Council of Governors' held a Full Council meeting chaired by Governor Martin Wambora to discuss issues affecting County Governments that included; COG Position on the Division of Revenue the Financial Year 2022/2023 Additional Funding to the DANIDA Primary Healthcare (PHC) Grant Bilateral HealthCare Partnership between the Kenyan Government...

Jacinta Machasio a Bungoma Starlet Football Club chairlady who doubles up as the Woman Rep Football Kenya Federation (FKF) made a distress call to ikuweikuwe indicating that they risk dropping out of the FKF League (Regional level) due to lack of funds. Bungoma Starlets is a team that was put together by her thru selection of talents from last...

Leonard Wandili who hails from Ndengelwa village in Bungoma County and works, stays in Canada had just arrived in Canada after visiting his relatives in Bungoma. The Kenyan-Canadian left Kenya early hours of Monday 4th Oct. 2021 arriving in Canada on Tuesday 5th Oct 2021 he was picked at the airport by his wife Irene Kibor. Sources say they...

In Summary; Statistics Gender balance Youth Members of the Senate Committee on National Cohesion, Equal Opportunity and Regional Integration visited Busia County Today Friday October 15, 2021 where they held a meeting with Busia County Government Executive at Hotel Breeze. The Senate Committee received an audit report on the County workforce which revealed the names of employee’s ethnic groups and...