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"Refusing to be manipulated like a puppet by his predicesor and cartels was his major undoing"  IN the run up to the 2022 general elections, EX Governor Whyclife Oparanya who is deputy Party leader ODM, settled for FCPA Fernandes Barasa as his successor. The former would go on to throw his then Deputy Philip Kutima under the political bus to the chagrin of most Kabras( if how they voted that year is anything to go by). With a war chest to boot, FCPA Fernandes Barasa launched a massive campaign across Kakamega selling himself as a resource Manager and a trust worthy person who was "able to handle a huge budget in Ketracco" and that Kakamega's 17B was nothing to manage. Fast forward after winning, unbeknown to him, Governor Barasa started to chart his path as county boss allighning every of his move in tandem with his six piece agenda in the campaign.  Like anybody else, Elections were over and behind us and what he was supposed to do was to deliver on...

By Joel Eshikumo.  DEBATE was raging on how seven bags of supposed subsidised Fertilizer (out of tons delivered) by the county Government of Kakamega were found to have sand and pebbles in Malava.  This lazy story line was picked up by ignorant haters who have a born to pick with some leaders in government and especially the Agriculture Ministry.  An online yeller pretending to be a blogger and Probably on borrowed data and a pre-paid phone, even went on to unashamedly call for "heads to roll" Whose head? Your mother's?  kichwa ya mama yako.  To agriculture experts that Fertilizer as constituted has phosphate that in its solid form looks like pebbles.  Its laughable for a gullible media house and it's journalists to fail to take to account what constitutes planting Fertilizer and without due consideration go to town with a misleading headline screaming Fertilizer Scandal in Kakamega.  I know news is a perishable good it must be released once captured w...