Willy Kenei Takes Uasin Gishu Gubernatorial Bid to the Grassroots, Engages Kamagut Leaders

Uasin Gishu gubernatorial aspirant Willy Kenei has intensified his grassroots engagement ahead of the 2027 General Elections, holding a consultative meeting with opinion leaders from Kamagut Ward in Turbo Constituency.

Kenei held the meeting at Sugoi Gaa, where he presented his vision for a more prosperous, inclusive and transformed Uasin Gishu County.

He said his agenda would focus on strengthening public services, expanding opportunities for young people, supporting farmers and local businesses, attracting investment and ensuring that development reaches all communities across the county.

Kenei said the meeting was also an opportunity to listen to residents and community leaders, noting that their views, concerns and aspirations would be important in shaping his approach to leadership.

He emphasised the need for leadership that remains accessible and responsive to the needs of residents, arguing that development should be guided by the realities and priorities of communities.

According to Kenei, the future of Uasin Gishu should be built through dialogue, unity and practical action, with leaders and residents working together to identify challenges and develop sustainable solutions.

He said the engagement in Kamagut was part of his broader efforts to consult communities across the county as he prepares to seek the gubernatorial seat in the 2027 elections.

“Kamagut has spoken,” Kenei said, signalling his intention to continue with grassroots consultations as he seeks support for his political agenda.

The aspirant said his proposed leadership would seek to turn community priorities into tangible development while ensuring that no part of Uasin Gishu is left behind.

The meeting comes as political activity begins to gather momentum in Uasin Gishu ahead of the 2027 General Elections, with various aspirants positioning themselves and engaging residents at the grassroots.