This was Lenku's first address to the assembly in 2023 after the house adjourned for recess late last year. Eighteen MCAs walked out on the Governor and stated that the action as because Lenku had failed to fulfill his pledges. Pulse Live Kenya"The governor seems to be interested in working with MCAs allied to Azimio. "While he said each ward will get Sh1.5 million, those wards with ODM representatives were issued more money. Governor Lenku addressed the media after giving his speech and blamed the UDA MCAs for causing disruption in the assembly yet President William Ruto asked all leaders to work together to help champion the agendas put in place.

Source: Daily Nation February 16, 2023 00:46 UTC