Also known as: Webuye West legislator · Webuye West MP Dan Wanyama
Webuye West MP who has advocated for parental involvement in education and supported President Ruto's 2027 re-election bid.
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Citizen Digital
… The lawmakers led by National Assembly Sports Committee Chair Dan Wanyama stated that the Talanta Sports City Stadium represents genuine value for taxpayer money and will serve as a massive game-changer for future generations of athletes. …
Parliamentary sports committees give Talanta Stadium thumbs upThe Standard
… Senator Wafula Wakoli, Bungoma Woman Representative Catherine Wambilianga, Mt Elgon MP Fred Kapondi and Webuye West MP Dan Wanyama are among the leaders who have moved to Barasa's camp, marking a change in the political alignments around the race to succeed Governor Kenneth Lusak …
Broadbased elected leaders ditch Tim Wanyonyi, shift support to BarasaThe Standard
… ct on farmers in Western Kenya.The mobilisation also brought together members of the Western Parliamentary Caucus, including Sirisia MP John Waluke, Kiminini MP Maurice Kakai Bisau, Teso South MP Mary Emase, Vihiga Woman Representative Beatrice Adagala, Webuye West MP Dan Wanyama …
Western leaders push Nyanza alliance to boost Ruto's 2027 voteThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeWebuye West MP Dan Wanyama during an AGM held at Sacred Heart Misikhu boarding primary school. …
Parents urged to step up support for children's educationCitizen Digital
… Sponsored by MP Dan Wanyama, the Bill gives effect to Article 11(2)(a) of the Constitution, which requires the State to promote literature, libraries, publications, science, communication and other forms of cultural expression. …
Kenya's fight against learning poverty as Reading Day campaign targets 1 million childrenCitizen Digital
… Sponsored by MP Dan Wanyama, the Bill gives effect to Article 11(2)(a) of the Constitution, which requires the State to promote literature, libraries, publications, science, communication and other forms of cultural expression. …
Kenya's fight against learning poverty as Reading Day campaign targets 1 million childrenThe Standard
… e the project by October 2026. “We want a full audit of works done, what is pending and ensure its completion so that it is put to use,” the Speaker said.Mvurya and Wetang’ula were accompanied by Bungoma Governor Ken Lusaka, National Assembly Sports Committee chairman Dan Wanyama …
Rehabilitation of Masinde Muliro Stadium to be complete by OctoberCitizen Digital
… The session, chaired by Committee Chairperson Dan Wanyama, brought together representatives from the Office of the Attorney-General and Department of Justice, the State Department for Sports, Kenya Academy of Sports, Football Kenya Federation (FKF), the National Olympic Committee …
Stakeholders back bill to criminalize match-fixing in KenyaThe Standard
… Other leaders present included Webuye West MP Dan Wanyama, Vihiga Woman Representative Dr. …
Governor Lusaka speaks of Ruto's succession in 2032The Standard
… Webuye West MP Dan Wanyama faced hostility from sections of mourners when he attempted to popularise President Ruto's two-term agenda. …
MP Wanyama heckled as opposition backs SifunaKenya's joint parliamentary sports committees have backed the country's preparedness to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, citing sufficient capacity and infrastructure. The lawmakers inspected the Raila Odinga International Stadium (Talanta Sports City Stadium), a 60,000-seater facility designated as the main venue, and affirmed it represents good value for taxpayers.
1 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya's joint parliamentary sports committees have backed the country's preparedness to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, citing sufficient capacity and infrastructure. The lawmakers inspected the Raila Odinga International Stadium (Talanta Sports City Stadium), a 60,000-seater facility designated as the main venue, and affirmed it represents good value for taxpayers.
1 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Four Ford Kenya leaders—Senator Wafula Wakoli, Woman Representative Catherine Wambilianga, Mt Elgon MP Fred Kapondi, and Webuye West MP Dan Wanyama—have moved their support from Tim Wanyonyi to Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa ahead of the 2027 General Election, citing Barasa's capacity to address residents' concerns and his proposals on child nutrition and maternal healthcare.
13 September 2026 · The Standard →
Western Kenya leaders including Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi and Kakamega Deputy Governor Ayub Savula are pushing for a political alliance between the Luhya and Luo communities to consolidate support for President William Ruto's 2027 re-election bid. The proposal seeks to unite the two regions into a voting bloc ahead of the general election.
2 September 2026 · The Standard →
Webuye West MP Dan Wanyama has called on parents to invest in their children's education and work closely with teachers and school councils to improve student results, noting that collaboration between teachers, parents, and students is key to societal change through education.
11 July 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya is addressing learning poverty through a Reading Day campaign aimed at 1 million children. The initiative highlights barriers to literacy and education in remote pastoralist communities, including lack of civil registration, limited school enrollment, and parental challenges in engaging with formal education systems.
5 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya is addressing learning poverty through a Reading Day campaign aimed at 1 million children, with particular focus on barriers to education in remote pastoralist communities such as Loita, Narok County, where families face obstacles including lack of civil registration and limited parental engagement with schools.
5 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has called for speedy completion of the stalled Masinde Muliro Kanduyi Stadium in Bungoma County, welcoming the Sports Ministry's commitment to finish the project by October 2026. The upgraded facility is intended to nurture sports talent and position Bungoma as a regional sporting hub, with plans to add pitches for basketball, netball, volleyball, handball and a public pool.
23 June 2026 · The Standard →
Stakeholders including the Football Kenya Federation and National Olympic Committee of Kenya have backed a proposed Sports (Amendment) Bill, 2026 that would prohibit and criminalize the manipulation of sports competitions, though some have recommended amendments to strengthen its implementation.
5 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Bungoma Governor Ken Lusaka said the Western region is not interested in the Deputy President position in 2027, but is positioning itself to succeed President William Ruto in 2032, citing the region's numerical advantage and leadership capacity.
2 June 2026 · The Standard →
At a burial in Bungoma County, political leaders clashed over the 2027 election, development record, and President Ruto's re-election prospects. Webuye West MP Dan Wanyama faced hostility when promoting Ruto's two-term agenda, while opposition figures including Bumula MP Jack Wamboka attacked the Kenya Kwanza administration for stalled infrastructure, corruption, and economic hardship.
30 May 2026 · The Standard →
The Parliamentary Budget and Appropriations Committee has proposed KSh32.2 billion for the State Department for Sports as part of preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, which Kenya is co-hosting with Tanzania and Uganda. The Sports Committee chair assured lawmakers that stadium renovations are on track and that Kenya is ready to host the continental tournament.
25 May 2026 · Capital News →
Kenya's Sports State Department principal secretary told Parliament that an additional Ksh.11.02 billion in Exchequer support is required to complete earmarked stadiums for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations and safeguard Kenya's hosting rights. The total contractual cost of stadium projects is Ksh.15.11 billion, of which only Ksh.3.74 billion has been paid so far.
20 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya requires an additional Sh11.02 billion from the Exchequer to complete stadiums for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, which it will co-host with neighboring East African countries. The total contractual cost for AFCON stadium projects is Sh15.11 billion, but only Sh3.74 billion has been paid, raising concerns over Kenya's preparedness.
19 May 2026 · The Standard →
An opinion piece argues that FIFA is unlikely to ratify a Football Kenya Federation National Executive Committee resolution, as the ongoing crisis at FKF reveals governance weaknesses and procedural confusion amid a factional dispute over federation leadership.
11 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Football Kenya Federation President Hussein Mohammed assured lawmakers that Kenya's preparations for co-hosting the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations alongside Tanzania and Uganda are progressing on schedule and aligned with CAF requirements, with infrastructure upgrades and a Local Organising Committee already in place.
5 May 2026 · The Standard →