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Why Bungoma makes news than any other county in Kenya

Some tribes or parts of Kenya are news makers. Kenyans will pay more attention to news coming from Nyeri, Kisii and Bungoma, just to name a few.

My interest however shifts to Bukusu subtribe in Bungoma County. I am not biased nor have a negative attitude about the sub-tribe but how the County has been hogging the limelight of main stream media. The news often has always left Kenyans reeling in shock and surprised by events in this County. From Jehova who claimed to be God, Saleh "James Bond" Wanjala who risked his life by hanging on a helicopter in Posta Grounds in Bungoma to politicians who are key newsmakers in political arena.

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