Nyamira Governor John Nyagarama and his deputy Amos Nyaribo agreed to share County Executive Members and Chief Officers on a 50-50 basis. According to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) drawn by Kevin Mogeni and Company advocates, the appointment of county secretary after consultation between the governor and his deputy. Last week, Nyagarama reinstated County Secretary Eric Onchana amid protests from his deputy who said he was not consulted. Before he flew out to India for treatment, Nyaribo accused the governor of disregarding the MoU and failing to pick his calls. The county has been facing several challenges including delay in paying staff, health workers strike, spiraling wage bill and wrangles which have affected service delivery.

Source: The Star September 04, 2018 21:00 UTC