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Woman Representative, Bungoma
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Catherine Nanjala Wambilianga is the Woman Representative for Bungoma County, serving her second term after being re-elected in 2022. She is a staunch member of FORD-Kenya and a loyal ally of National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula. Before politics, she was a fierce trade unionist with the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT). In parliament, she serves on the Education Committee and the Committee on Selection. She is known for her advocacy for teachers' welfare and the girl-child education in Bungoma. She successfully lobbied for the increase of NGAAF funds to support widows in the county.
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Re-elected Bungoma Woman Representative (2022)
Former KNUT Gender Secretary (Bungoma Branch)
Key strategist for FORD-Kenya in the Western region
Criticized for the slow implementation of some NGAAF projects in remote parts of Mt. Elgon
Faced a stiff challenge from UDA's Reginalda Wanyonyi in 2022 but prevailed
Launched the 'Wambilianga Scholarship' for bright but needy students