{"id":1616,"date":"2021-03-12T14:38:20","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T14:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/countysplash.co.ke\/?p=1616"},"modified":"2021-03-12T14:38:20","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T14:38:20","slug":"peninah-mukabane-the-iron-lady-eyeing-kakamega-woman-senatorial-seat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/?p=1616","title":{"rendered":"Peninah Mukabane: The Iron Lady eyeing Kakamega Woman Senatorial seat in 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>THE MAKING OF A LEADER SERIES <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>By Collins Matubwi<\/em><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Kakamega<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She\nis probably the natural face of a typical, fearless, descent and dignified\nAfrican woman who has been accepted in the society.&nbsp; A brave and an advocate of women and girl\u2019s\nrights as well as the vulnerable in the patriarchal society. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Penninah\nMukabane hails from Isukha South in Shinyalu Sub County and her matrimonial\nhome is in Butsotso East in Lurambi constituency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p> <strong>&#8220;The question, &#8216;Who am I not to make it?&#8217; has often driven me in doing  things extraordinarily and indeed I&#8217;ve achieved a lot but the sky is the  limit,\u201d said Ms Mukabane.&nbsp; <\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ms.\nMukabane is an embodiment woman in leadership, the reason she will be on the\nballot come 2022 vying as a woman senator under the new constitutional reforms\ncommonly known as the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"FINAL  PENINA\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6rMad9Ec0eE?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In\nan interview with the County Splash, Mukabane avers that her journey of success\nis defined by her discipline, principles, hard work and self-confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The\nquestion, &#8216;Who am I not to make it?&#8217; has often driven me in doing things\nextraordinarily and indeed I&#8217;ve achieved a lot but the sky is the limit,\u201d said\nMs Mukabane.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"651\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210310-WA0067.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210310-WA0067.jpg 651w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210310-WA0067-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Tourism Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala (left) and Peninah Mukabane (centre) at a past function<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mukabane\nis an Alma mater of Egerton University. Prior to that, she schooled Wanzalala and\nMukumu Girls Primary schools respectively and later proceeded to Lugulu Girls High\nSchool where she got an (A &#8211; Minus) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary\nEducation (KCSE) before joining Egerton University where she pursued a degree\nin Education later a Master\u2019s from Kenyatta university.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She says\nthat teaching was her passion, a career she realised back in school and strived\nto see it come to fruition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After\nher undergraduate, Ms Mukabane briefly taught at Kakamwe secondary school in Tongareni\nSub County and later founded Ematia Secondary in Lurambi. She also taught at\nMukumu Girls High School.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"651\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210310-WA0061.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210310-WA0061.jpg 651w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210310-WA0061-300x222.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><figcaption><strong><em>Peninah Mukabane (right), First Lady Margaret Kenyatta (second right) and Kakamega Deputy Governor at a past function<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She switched\ngears and got employed by the Ministry of Agriculture Kilifi Agricultural College\nand later Bukura Agricultural College.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While\nat Bukura,&nbsp;she was spotted and made a County Executive Committee Member\n(CECM) in charge of various dockets namely Environment, Agriculture and Health\nand after the 2017 polls, she was by Governor Wycliffe Oparanya as his gender\nadvisor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In\nthe Department of Health,&nbsp;Mukabane spearheaded the establishment of the New\nKakamega County Teaching and Referral hospital that is being constructed as a\ncost of Sh6.2billion, upgraded 12 health facilities to Level (IV) status across\nthe 12 sub counties of Kakamega.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG-20200813-WA0010-1024x533.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG-20200813-WA0010-1024x533.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG-20200813-WA0010-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG-20200813-WA0010-768x400.jpg 768w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG-20200813-WA0010-696x362.jpg 696w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG-20200813-WA0010-1068x556.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG-20200813-WA0010.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong><em>The New Kakamega County Teaching and Referral Hospital that was the brain child of Peninah Mukabane<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;While\nserving at the Agriculture docket, she was the brainchild behind of one cow\ninitiative, artificial insemination and countywide vaccinations and helping farmers\nreduce on cost of production through offering of affordable inputs and availed\nfeed milling machines for fish farmers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"361\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210310-WA0070.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210310-WA0070.jpg 361w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210310-WA0070-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\" \/><figcaption><strong><em>Peninah  and the husband  David Mukabane <\/em><\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Throughout\nher administration in the said departments, she faced a myriad of challenges\nsuch as political interference, frequent strikes by medics and the revamping of\nthe collapsed Mumias Sugar Company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Political\ninterference existed, as much as I was in good terms with the county assembly,\nbalancing their political interests and the technical function was a problem.&nbsp;\nThey always wanted funding of their own projects to satisfy their political interests,&#8221;\nsaid Ms Mukabane.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After\nthe 2017 general elections, Ms Mukabane was appointed the Gender Advisor of the\nCounty Government of Kakamega a position she says gave her a platform to\nnurture, protect and touch the lives of the girl child and women in\nsociety.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We formed a gender sector technical working group which handled gender based violence, women empowerment, leadership and decision making, peace and conflict resolution in partnership with several organizations like youth empowerment network, USAID amongst others.&#8221; she said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According\nto Mukabane, women have less access to resources a reason many of them fail in\npolitical aspirations. She however insists that the girl child should be given\nmore attention to realise their dreams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"651\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210310-WA0068.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210310-WA0068.jpg 651w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210310-WA0068-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210310-WA0068-218x150.jpg 218w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Governor Wycliffe Oparanya (second right) and Peninah Mukabane (third right) with governors admiring the dummy of new Kakamega County Teaching and Referral<em> hospita<\/em><\/strong><em><strong>l <\/strong><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mukabane\nis a devoted wife to Mr David Mukabane and a proud mother of four.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She practices\ndairy and poultry farming as part of her hobby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Agriculture\nis my passion, I give it great attention, in my free time I love reading\nmotivational works especially the bible that gives me hope and inspiration.\nWhat has bonded me more with people is my discipline, character really counts,&#8221;\nshe said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ends<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE MAKING OF A LEADER SERIES By Collins Matubwi Kakamega She is probably the natural face of a typical, fearless, descent and dignified African woman who has been accepted in the society.&nbsp; A brave and an advocate of women and girl\u2019s rights as well as the vulnerable in the patriarchal society. 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