{"id":33,"date":"2017-01-18T20:19:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T20:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/politics.mulembenation.co.ke\/2017\/01\/18\/vihiga-govonor-race-engineer-josphat-amadi-road-works\/"},"modified":"2022-04-11T11:28:22","modified_gmt":"2022-04-11T11:28:22","slug":"eng-josphat-amadi-for-vihiga-governor-2017-road-works-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mulembenation.co.ke\/politics\/eng-josphat-amadi-for-vihiga-governor-2017-road-works-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"How Eng. Josphat Amadi for Vihiga Governor road works heat up 2017 race"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p>In the runup to Kenya&#8217;s 2017 general elections, one of Vihiga politics poorly kept secrets was the ambition of one Eng. Josphat Amadi for Vihiga Governor. You needed only to ask the local women groups what this son of mulembe had done for them to get a feel of his common touch. From paying school fees to generous harambee donations for building churches; road works and more, Amadi&#8217;s philanthropy spanned the breadth of Vihiga, touching residents across its numerous streams as it was devoid of &#8216;ubaguzi&#8217;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eng. Josphat Amadi for Vihiga Governor, a campaign that went beyond mgorogoro handouts of everyday<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As residents of areas that lies at the borders of Central Maragoli and Lugaga-Wamuluma wards recently came to know, if Engineer gets wind of the suffering of the people, he is more than ready to chip in. Unconfirmed reports indicate that the good Engineer took it upon him to cover the nakedness of the county government of\u00a0 Rev Akaranga by comissioning and footing the bill for road works to improve the Ivindizi-Womulalu-Igakala feeder road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/politics.mulembenation.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/04\/AMADI-FOR-VIHIGA-GOVERNOR-2017-road-works-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12956\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mulembenation.co.ke\/politics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/04\/AMADI-FOR-VIHIGA-GOVERNOR-2017-road-works-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/mulembenation.co.ke\/politics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/04\/AMADI-FOR-VIHIGA-GOVERNOR-2017-road-works-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/mulembenation.co.ke\/politics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/04\/AMADI-FOR-VIHIGA-GOVERNOR-2017-road-works-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/mulembenation.co.ke\/politics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/04\/AMADI-FOR-VIHIGA-GOVERNOR-2017-road-works-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/mulembenation.co.ke\/politics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/04\/AMADI-FOR-VIHIGA-GOVERNOR-2017-road-works-640x360.png 640w, https:\/\/mulembenation.co.ke\/politics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/04\/AMADI-FOR-VIHIGA-GOVERNOR-2017-road-works.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Showing them how it is done! Villagers look on as one of Eng. Amadi&#8217;s bulldozers works magic on the oft narrow Vihiga roads. It is important to note that one of Governor Akaranga&#8217;s pet projects had been the opening up of rural roads in Vihiga county. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We understand such road works has made a key constituent, the Boda boda guys, ecstatic about Amadi&#8217;s candidature. Further, such &#8216;big things&#8217; political gimmicks are also new to Vihiga handouts politics of <a href=\"https:\/\/mulembenation.co.ke\/what-is-gorogoro-the-indefatigable-tool-making-life-possible-since-time-immemorial-find-its-meaning-in-luhya-possible-origins-and-an-unveil-of-the-hidden-and-contemporary-uses-of-the-word\/\">mgorogro<\/a>. As a result, we also understand that the incumbent, Governor Akaranga and his top challengers  Hon. Wilberforce Otichillo MP Emuhaya and Vihiga MP Yususf Chanzu, were a worried lot. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/politics.mulembenation.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/04\/AMADI-FOR-VIHIGA-GOVERNOR-2017-church-donations-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12957\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mulembenation.co.ke\/politics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/04\/AMADI-FOR-VIHIGA-GOVERNOR-2017-church-donations-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/mulembenation.co.ke\/politics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/04\/AMADI-FOR-VIHIGA-GOVERNOR-2017-church-donations-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/mulembenation.co.ke\/politics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/04\/AMADI-FOR-VIHIGA-GOVERNOR-2017-church-donations-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/mulembenation.co.ke\/politics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/04\/AMADI-FOR-VIHIGA-GOVERNOR-2017-church-donations-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/mulembenation.co.ke\/politics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/04\/AMADI-FOR-VIHIGA-GOVERNOR-2017-church-donations-640x360.png 640w, https:\/\/mulembenation.co.ke\/politics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/04\/AMADI-FOR-VIHIGA-GOVERNOR-2017-church-donations.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Eng. Amadi addresses a church congregation during his 2017 campaigns for Vihiga governor. By going hard for the churches &#8211; a constituency that the incumbent Governor Akaranga banked on, as Akaranga is a Reverend and thus a member of the clergy &#8211; the campaign of Engineer Amadi was out to eat Akaranga&#8217;s lunch, literally. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to know how this race shaped up? Read the most comprehensive report ever written up on the <span style=\"color: #339966;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/politics.mulembenation.co.ke\/vihiga-governor-amadi-chanzu-ottichilo-akaranga-race\/\">2017 Vihiga Governor race<\/a><\/span>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eng. Josphat Amadi for Vihiga Governor, a campaign that went beyond mgorogoro handouts of everyday As residents of areas that lies at the borders of Central Maragoli and Lugaga-Wamuluma wards recently came to know, if Engineer gets wind of the suffering of the people, he is more than ready to chip in. Unconfirmed reports indicate &#8230; <a title=\"How Eng. Josphat Amadi for Vihiga Governor road works heat up 2017 race\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mulembenation.co.ke\/politics\/eng-josphat-amadi-for-vihiga-governor-2017-road-works-campaign\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about How Eng. Josphat Amadi for Vihiga Governor road works heat up 2017 race\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12949,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[203,179],"tags":[12,13,14],"class_list":["post-33","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-203","category-elections","tag-eng-amadi","tag-vihiga-county","tag-vihiga-governor"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How Eng. 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