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Western leaders demand fresh census

Trans Nzoia county assembly deputy speaker Obed Mahanga. [File, Standard]

A section of leaders from the Western region have called for a fresh census in the region, arguing that an updated population count is crucial for the fair distribution of resources and development projects.

Speaking Amahoro in Sikhendu ward in Trans Nzoia County during the distribution of maize seeds, Deputy Speaker of the County Assembly, Obed Mahanga, emphasized the importance of accurate data in ensuring equitable government funding.

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