In a statement by County Secretary Godfrey Kigochi, Dr Nyong’o nominated Dr Joyce Atieno Osogo the CEC for Roads, Public Works and Transport, replacing Mr Thomas Ondijo who was sacked on October 16, 2019. AdvertisementThis is the second time a Health CEC in Prof Nyong’o’s administration is being moved for failing to adequately manage the docket after Rosemary Obara was shown the door last year. IMPEACHMENT CALLSHis move to manage the health department himself comes weeks after numerous challenges hit Kisumu's health sector, threatening to bring down his administration. While a section of MCAs called for Dr Nyong’o’s impeachment, activists called for the Health function to be reverted to the national government for better management. It is not clear how long his management of the Health docket will last.

Source: Daily Nation March 20, 2020 12:09 UTC