Janepher Chemtai Mbatiany is the Deputy Governor, County Government of Bungoma. Mbatiany hails from Mt Elgon constituency and is from the minority Sabaot community. She was Gender advisor in the office of the Governor during Lusaka’s term as county chief. Mbatiany is holder of a Bachelor of Arts in Gender, Women and Development Studies and also a founding pastor of the Lord is My Saviour Ministry Church in Chemses, Mt Elgon. She also has a degree in Theology. Janepher is a fearless fighter for gender equity, one of the county’s finest peace advocates, an astute public defender, a pastor and a woman of God. She also heads the Department of Partnerships and Resource Mobilization. The position is intended to strengthen the County Government’s sustainability efforts in terms of development.
