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We have not seen our kin since 2014, Kapsabet familiy says

Joseph Bor

Towards end of 2014, lady luck came knocking twice for Joseph Bor and it appeared that his long wait for economic empowerment was finally going to be a reality.

His elderly parents and siblings at Kolong village in Kapsabet, Nandi County, were full of joy after Bor was shortlisted as a first candidate to interview for the position of assistant chief barely two months after securing another contract with a firm dealing with plumbing in Nairobi.

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