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National Assembly Speaker Moses Masika Wetangula has finally addressed the viral video showing him falling during an empowerment event in Bungoma County.
What Happened at Mungore Empowerment Event
The video shows Wetangula stumbling as he walked to the stage in Mungore, Bungoma County. Farouk Kibet, President William Ruto’s personal aide, had just called him up to speak.
Farouk and Wetangula’s security team rushed in and helped him stand. The clip spread quickly across social media, drawing thousands of comments.
Wetangula Responds to Falling Video
Wetangula spoke in Bumula during another empowerment program and dismissed the reactions. He said falling is normal for anyone.
The Speaker insisted that nobody should read anything more into the incident. He appeared relaxed and moved on to his message for residents.
Kenya Kwanza Raises Over Seven Million for Small Traders
The Bumula event was part of a Kenya Kwanza empowerment program for small traders. Organizers raised over 7 million shillings to support local business owners.
Leaders said the money will help traders grow their businesses. Many traders welcomed the support and thanked the team for backing grassroots enterprise.
Wetangula Backs Mambonga to Succeed Wamboka in Bumula
Politics also took center stage at the Bumula gathering. Moreover, Wetangula backed former area MP Mambonga as the best person to succeed the current Bumula MP, Jack Wamboka.
Wamboka currently supports Sifuna, which sets up a clear political contest. Wetangula’s endorsement signals early positioning for the next election in Bumula.
Bumula Politics Heat Up Ahead of Next Election
Bungoma County remains a key political battleground. Wetangula’s backing of Mambonga could shape alliances among local leaders and voters.
Residents now watch to see how Wamboka and Sifuna’s camp will respond. The coming weeks may reveal how strong each side really is.
What Next for Wetangula and Bungoma Politics
For now, Wetangula wants Kenyans to move past the fall video. Nevertheless, his focus remains on empowering traders and building support for his preferred candidate.
Bungoma County politics will keep drawing attention as leaders trade endorsements. Expect more rallies, more empowerment drives and sharper political exchanges in Bumula.
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