Most of them are already engaged in early campaigns as they undertake their county governments functions. Their expected resignations are likely to put the county governments in a dilemma as crucial departments will be left without key officers. “The County Government Act is silent on what happens when senior officials resign to join politics. “Not all senior officials are going into politics. In Nakuru, at least seven senior officials have already declared their intentions to contest various seats in and outside the county.

Source: Standard Digital October 16, 2016 12:11 UTC