Benjamin Obetele, Author at Westfm Kenya

Set aside 2% of your budgets for emergency kitty, CS Wamalwa tells Governors

Devolution CS Eugene Wamalwa and Busia governor Sospeter Ojaamong distribute relief food to flood victims of Amoni in Teso North Sub County

April 29, 2019

Devolution Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa has urged all Governors to set aside two percent of their total budgets for emergencies...

Successful knee replacement surgery conducted at Busia County Referral Hospital

Two patients underwent successful operations

by Benjamin Obetele

April 17, 2019

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Busia County Referral Hospital (BCRH) has become the first health institution in Western Kenya to conduct knee replacement surgery. Two...

Act with decorum, Governor Ojaamong tells leaders

Former Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale and Busia Governor Sospeter Ojaamong share a light moment during a funds drive in aid of completion of St Stephen’s Kodedema Catholic Church in Teso South

by Benjamin Obetele

March 18, 2019

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Busia Governor Sospeter Ojaamong has urged leaders to stop washing their dirty linen in public and instead rally together to...

Pastors from Teso North, Teso South dismiss tax proposal

The pastors drawn from Teso North, Teso South, Bukhayo North Ward after their meeting at Amagoro

by Benjamin Obetele

March 11, 2019

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Teso North and Teso South and Bukhayo North Ward pastors have dismissed the national government's idea to impose taxes on...

Ida Odinga faults gender threshold in leadership

Busia Governor Sospeter Ojaamong and Dr Ida Odinga share a light moment during the International Women’s Day celebrations at Angurai DO’s compound in Teso North

by Benjamin Obetele

March 9, 2019

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Dr. Ida Odinga, wife to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has set the tone for women in issuing conditions on...

Police officer hacked to death by his brother in Amukura, Teso South

Family members console each other outside police officer Corporal Edwin Wasike's house

by Benjamin Obetele

February 4, 2019

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A police officer was hacked to death by his brother in Teso South Sub County over undisclosed family disputes. Corporal...

Kshs 1 billion Malaba Water and Sewerage project construction to commence

Busia Deputy Governor Moses Mulomi addressing water stakeholders during the handing over of the Kshs 1 billion Malaba Water Supply and Sewerage system to contractors in Malaba

by Benjamin Obetele

January 31, 2019

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The Ksh 1 billion Malaba Water Supply and Sewerage projects were formally handed over to contractors at a ceremony presided...

Busia County Commissioner calls for vigilance against terror threats

by Benjamin Obetele

January 28, 2019

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Busia County Commissioner Jacob Narengo has told County residents to be vigilant over latest threats by terror groups to attack...

Leaders lobbying for major projects is vital, says Busia Water CEC

Busia Deputy Governor Moses Mulomi at the launch of Directors for BUWASSCO

by Benjamin Obetele

January 23, 2019

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Political lobbying for serious projects from the national government is the prerogative of political leaders, Busia Executive Committee Member for...

Uganda NRM Eastern region vice chairman meets Busia Governor

Busia Governor Sospeter Ojaamong and Uganda NRM Eastern Region vice chairman Captain Mike Mukula

by Benjamin Obetele

January 21, 2019

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Uganda National Resistance Movement (NRM) Vice-chairman Eastern Region Captain Mike Mukula paid a courtesy call to Busia Governor Sospeter Ojaamong...