2017 is a year of hope, transformation and change in the political outfit for the people of Butere. A center that has been known to produce gallant men of influence to the Nation of Kenya. Just to mention a few; H.E Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya, Dr Amukowa Anangwe, The late Martin Shikuku, Allan Wanga, Andrew Toboso and many others.
It is a region that falls within the sugar belt zones, producing high tons of sugarcane. Butere has been known for its cool weather, fertile soils, reliable rainfall and exorbitant green cover.