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Agriculture executive in hot soup for making disparaging remarks on PWDs

Bungoma County Executive Committee Member (CEC) of Agriculture Chirasha Makanda. [Micah Sali, Standard]

A senior Bungoma County official is on the spot over his remarks about people living with disabilities.

Bungoma County Executive Agriculture executive Chirasha Makanda, while speaking in the Bukusu dialect at Matilda Catholic Church during a funds drive last week, said locals will not accept to be led by a governor who is “limping” or lame.

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