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Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga operating an excavator during the groundbreaking ceremony of the new county headquarters in Homa Bay town West Ward on May 31, 2024. [James Omoro, Standard]
Controversy surrounds the decision by Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga to construct the county headquarters at a site that had been earmarked for the construction of a factory.
Yesterday, Governor Wanga's administration defended the decision and claimed that the site was not suitable for the construction of animal feeds because it lies next to Kabunde Airstrip.
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