However, the appointment of Ms Maina, who is from Kericho County in South Rift has left a bad taste in the mouths of the leaders from North Rift. Mr Rotich is from Elgeyo-Marakwet County which is in the North Rift. However, the appointment of Ms Maina, who is from Kericho County in South Rift has left a bad taste in the mouths of the leaders from North Rift. AdvertisementBefore the changes, only Energy CS Charles Keter was from South Rift. "As a region, we feel were given a raw deal after South Rift and in particular Belgut constituency which was rewarded with another CS position,” Mr Paul Kibet, North Rift Kanu coordinator.

Source: Daily Nation January 17, 2020 11:03 UTC