Kisa North Ward, Obituary
Hon Benjamin Munywele Urges Kisa North Residents To be Keen When Choosing There Leader
Aug
Kisa North, Kakamega County – Hon. Benjamin Munywele, a Member of County Assembly (MCA) aspirant for Kisa North Ward, has called on residents to exercise wisdom and discernment as they prepare to elect their next leader. He made the remarks during the funeral service and burial of the late Mama Martha Musa, a respected elder and community matriarch whose life was celebrated for her dedication to family, faith, and community development.
Addressing mourners at the solemn ceremony, Hon. Munywele expressed his condolences to the bereaved family and praised Mama Martha for her contribution to the Kisa North community. He described her as a pillar of strength and a symbol of unity, whose legacy must continue through responsible leadership and community-centered development.
In his address, Munywele took the opportunity to reflect on the importance of electing leaders who are committed, transparent, and connected to the everyday struggles of the people. “This is not just about politics; it’s about the future of our children, the dignity of our elders, and the development of our ward,” he said. “Let us not be swayed by empty promises and handouts. Let us look at the character, the track record, and the vision of those who seek to lead us.”
He emphasized that true leadership is not about enriching oneself but about serving the community with integrity and accountability. Munywele urged residents to ask hard questions and hold all candidates to the highest standards, including himself.
As the 2027 general elections approach, the MCA aspirant affirmed his commitment to transformative leadership, pledging to champion youth empowerment, improved healthcare, quality education, and infrastructure development if elected.
The funeral event, though a time of mourning, also became a space for reflection and community dialogue, with many locals expressing their concerns and hopes for better governance. Hon. Munywele’s message resonated with many who are yearning for change and a new era of leadership in Kisa North.
Mama Martha Musa was laid to rest with honors, leaving behind a legacy of unity and resilience values that Hon. Munywele vowed to uphold in his leadership journey.
