After I was declared winner, Sharon Nabwire (her closest competitor) said it was a mistake and demanded a recount which I still won - Hellen Auma Wandera

So do not throw away your confidence; it will be richly rewarded.You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised.

Thank you East African Civil Society Organisation. I am humbled.

I had to plough people’s gardens to raise additional money to contribute to school fees for myself. I began vending tomatoes in my Senior Two holidays which first got me good profit. Out of that, I later got a small stall and started dealing in other items such as vegetables