Fred Onyango Sungu
Fred is a retired deputy county commissioner and is being recognized for working tirelessly on Fort Ternan border which is in Kisumu and Kericho and stumping out cattle rustling. He also boldly took the service of the government to the people of Khorof Harar sub-County despite the constant threat of Alshabaab attack.
Fred, a retired Deputy County Commissioner, is being recognized for his unwavering dedication and courageous service in safeguarding communities and promoting peace. During his tenure, he worked tirelessly along the Fort Ternan border, which lies between Kisumu and Kericho counties, where cattle rustling had long been a source of conflict and insecurity. Through strategic interventions, community engagement, and close collaboration with security agencies, Fred played a pivotal role in stamping out the menace, restoring peace, and fostering harmony between neighboring communities.
His commitment to public service was further demonstrated in Khorof Harar sub-county, a region plagued by the constant threat of Al-Shabaab attacks. Undeterred by the risks, Fred boldly brought essential government services closer to the people, ensuring they had access to resources, development programs, and administrative support. His presence not only improved service delivery but also boosted public confidence in the government’s commitment to protecting and uplifting its citizens.
Fred’s career is a testament to resilience, bravery, and dedication to the common good. His actions have left a lasting impact, strengthening security, promoting unity, and improving livelihoods in areas once marked by tension and fear. He remains an inspiring figure in Kenya’s public service history.