By VITALIS KIMUTAIMore by this AuthorIn a move that surprised both his political allies and foes, Bomet Governor Hillary Barchok has nominated county assembly Speaker Shadrack Rotich as his deputy. Dr Barchok Tuesday forwarded Mr Rotich’s name to the county assembly for vetting and approval. The position which has been vacant since August, 8, when the governor was sworn into office following the death of his predecessor, Ms Joyce Laboso, on July, 29. The nomination of the four was communicated to the assembly by Deputy Speaker Wesley Kiprotich during the afternoon session. Mr Rotich is a former Deputy Secretary-General of the defunct Association of Local Government Authorities of Kenya in charge of finance and administration.

Source: Daily Nation November 12, 2019 16:22 UTC