Malala accuses Governor Barasa of discriminating against Malava over 2022 politics
Former Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala has challenged Governor Fernandes Barasa to extend development projects to Malava Sub-County, accusing the county government of discriminating against the area because of its political decisions during the 2022 General Election. Speaking during a public gathering on Saturday, September 5, 2026, Malala said residents of Malava should receive their fair […]
Former Senator Cleophas Malala has accused Governor Fernandes Barasa of discriminating against Malava Sub-County by withholding development projects, citing the 2022 General Election. At a public gathering on September 5, 2026, Malala urged the Governor to extend road tarmacking, currently underway in Lumakanda, to Malava Municipality.
He argued that residents of Malava should receive their fair share of development, regardless of their political decisions in 2022. Malala expressed confidence in the Governor, saying he would act on his appeal.
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