Governor Fernandes Barasa, PS Wang’ombe honoured as champions of transformation leadership

Kakamega County Governor Fernandes Barasa has been honoured as one of the leaders driving Africa's transformation in leadership and governance at the ninth edition of the African Champions Award, held in Nairobi. Other leaders among those recognised, were Principal Secretary for gender affairs and Affirmative Action, Anne Wang'ombe, for advancing gender and women’s empowerment, and Ummi Bashir. Held under the theme, celebrating visionaries, transforming africa, the gala brought together leaders from government and other sectors, to celebrate innovation, inclusion and impactful leadership.