

Residents of East Sang’alo Ward are fed up with living in the dark and are ready to take a stand. More than 300 households are facing a severe electricity shortage, and the community is not taking it lying down.Led by Reverend Barasa Wanyonyi, the residents are voicing their frustration and discontent over the lack of electricity in their area. Despite promises from the government and the launch of various energy projects, villages like Namausi, Namisi, and Lugulu are still without power.The situation is dire, with a transformer sitting idle at Mabuusi Primary School while homes remain unconnected.

Reverend Wanyonyi and community leader Gilbert Nakhaywa have reached out to MP John Makali for assistance, but their pleas have fallen on deaf ears.In response to the government’s inaction, the residents have issued a one-month ultimatum to MP Makali, demanding urgent intervention to bring electricity to their homes. They are standing up for their rights as taxpaying citizens who deserve access to essential services like electricity.
If their demands are not met, the residents are prepared to take to the streets in protest. They are tired of being neglected and left in the dark while other areas within the constituency enjoy the benefits of electrification.The community’s resolve is a testament to their determination for government accountability and fair distribution of resources. As the deadline looms, the residents are hopeful for a swift resolution to the electricity crisis that has plagued East Sang’alo ward for too long.It’s time for their voices to be heard, and for action to be taken to bring light to their homes. The residents of East Sang’alo Ward are standing up for what is right, and they won’t back down until their demands are met.