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Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has praised her county’s transformation into one of Kenya’s leading examples of devolution’s potential, citing strong collaboration with the national government as the driver of rapid progress. Speaking on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, during the Devolution Conference in Homa Bay, Wanga said much of the visible change has taken place since President William Ruto assumed office.
Wanga’s Bold Plan to Turn Homa Bay into Kenya’s Cape Town
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