Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa

Kakamega Governor Barasa Endorses Oparanya for Cabinet Role, Reaffirms ODM’s Strength

Kakamega Governor Barasa Endorses Oparanya for Cabinet Role, Reaffirms ODM’s Strength

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has expressed his confidence in his predecessor, Hon. Wycliffe Oparanya, as the nominee for the position of Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives and MSMEs. Speaking at the Happy Mission Ministries International Church in Mayoni Ward, Matungu Sub-county, Governor Barasa emphasized that Oparanya has the capability to deliver for Kenyans in his new role. "My predecessor and Cabinet Secretary nominee for Cooperatives and MSMEs, Hon. Wycliffe Oparanya, has what it takes to deliver for Kenyans in his new role. Members of Parliament should fast-track the vetting process to allow the new CS to settle in and start delivering…
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Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa Launches KShs 80 Million Barasa Care Program to Boost Maternal and Child Health

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa Launches KShs 80 Million Barasa Care Program to Boost Maternal and Child Health

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has unveiled the Barasa Care Program, an ambitious initiative aimed at enhancing maternal and child health services across the county. The program is budgeted at KShs 80 million for the 2024/2025 financial year. Speaking at the launch event, Governor Barasa highlighted the program's objectives, which include ensuring that mothers attend all antenatal care clinics, deliver safely at county health facilities, receive quality postnatal care, and that babies receive all required vaccinations. Under the Barasa Care Program, mothers from the county's 12 constituencies will receive a total of KSh 12,000, distributed across six visits from pregnancy to…
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