Trans Nzoia Governor Calls for Unity and Cooperation at Funeral Service

Governor George Natembeya of Trans Nzoia County delivered a poignant message of unity and collaboration during the funeral service of Simon Some, the father of Makutano MCA Emily Rono, held in Biribiriet today.

Governor Natembeya emphasized the imperative need for collective efforts among the county’s leaders and citizens to propel development initiatives forward. He highlighted Trans Nzoia’s significance as a microcosm of Kenya’s diverse cultural landscape, stressing the importance of leveraging this diversity for progress.

Addressing the audience, Governor Natembeya cautioned against internal divisions, asserting that such discord only hampers advancement. He urged the community to remain steadfast in their pursuit of shared developmental goals, emphasizing that unity is the bedrock of sustainable progress.

In a direct appeal to local politicians, Governor Natembeya condemned divisive politics, urging for disputes to be resolved internally rather than involving external parties. He warned against the exploitation of local conflicts for political gains by external actors.

Responding to accusations of tribalism, the governor defended his administration’s inclusive approach. He highlighted the ethnic diversity within his government, citing the composition of his cabinet as an example. Additionally, Governor Natembeya pointed to the equitable recruitment of security wardens as evidence of his commitment to fairness and inclusivity.

The governor’s impassioned call for unity and cooperation resonated deeply with attendees, signaling a renewed commitment to collective progress and harmony within Trans Nzoia County.