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Kakamega leaders want heroes included in stipend

Decorated World War II veteran Joseph Inima

Leaders want the national government to set up proper structures to sustain heroes and heroines, and consider the elderly among them for the monthly stipend.

Governor Moses Akaranga, Hamisi MP Charles Gimose, African Divine Church Archbishop John Chabuga and Central Maragoli Ward MCA Abdala Chogo said it was unfortunate that many heroes who had fought for the country's freedom were poor.

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