Ahmed Mukhtar was on Tuesday afternoon sworn-in as Wajir governor. Mukhtar, 39, assumes office following the impeachment of former Governor Mohamed Abdi on Monday. The governor promised to meet the union officials and address their concerns. The people of Wajir are the same and so they deserve to be treated equally,” said Mukhtar. On Monday, the Senate Committee recommended the impeachment of Wajir Governor Mohammed Abdi.

Source: The Star May 18, 2021 11:46 UTC