{"id":17443,"date":"2025-06-02T18:45:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T18:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/?p=17443"},"modified":"2025-06-02T18:52:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T18:52:37","slug":"senator-godfrey-osotsi-urges-timely-payment-to-community-health-promoters-reaffirms-commitment-to-equitable-resource-allocation-for-vihiga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/?p=17443","title":{"rendered":"Senator Godfrey Osotsi Urges Timely Payment to Community Health Promoters, Reaffirms Commitment to Equitable Resource Allocation for Vihiga"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>June 2, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vihiga County<\/strong> \u2014 Senator Godfrey Osotsi has called on the Vihiga County Government to fast-track the disbursement of pending payments owed to Community Health Promoters (CHPs) before the end of the current financial year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking at the Ikobero Salvation Army Church in Busali Ward during a spirit-filled worship and fellowship service, Senator Osotsi emphasized the critical role CHPs play in strengthening the county\u2019s primary healthcare system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Our Community Health Promoters are the backbone of grassroots healthcare. Ensuring they are paid fairly and on time is not just a matter of policy\u2014it\u2019s a matter of respect and sustainability,&#8221; the Senator said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>He also welcomed the recent release of delayed funds by the National Government, praising the move as a positive step toward addressing urgent community needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Later in the day, Hon. Osotsi attended a mini harambee at Siekuti Catholic Church in Muhudu Ward. Addressing the congregation, he reiterated his firm commitment to advocating for Vihiga County\u2019s rightful share in the upcoming national revenue-sharing formula.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/inbound3612864063064007678.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/inbound3612864063064007678.jpg 720w, https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/inbound3612864063064007678-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Vihiga must not be left behind. Equitable allocation of national resources must reflect the real and pressing needs of our people,&#8221; he stated.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Senator Osotsi, who has declared his intention to run for Vihiga Governor in 2027, continues to anchor his vision for the county on a foundation of faith, service, and inclusive development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 2, 2025 Vihiga County \u2014 Senator Godfrey Osotsi has called on the Vihiga County Government to fast-track the disbursement of pending payments owed to Community Health Promoters (CHPs) before the end of the current financial year. 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