MCA Among 5 Arrested Marching to Governor's Offices

Shanzu Ward MCA, Allen Rodgers Katana, and five other activists were arrested in Mombasa while marching to Governor Abdulswamad Sharrif's office to protest land disputes in Kisauni. Police stated the protesters lacked the required permit for their demonstration.

Governor Sacks Senior County Officer Over Journalist's Abduction

The Homa Bay County Government has interdicted a human resource officer in connection with the alleged abduction and torture of People Daily journalist Habil Onyango. This dismissal is a procedural step to allow for a comprehensive investigation into the incident, which reportedly stemmed from an investigative article published by Onyango.

Governor Calls on Ruto to Fire CS

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has urged President William Ruto to fire Cooperatives Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya due to his alleged interference in county and party politics. Barasa claims Oparanya is causing political instability in Kakamega and the ODM party, and is using local leaders to express his dissatisfaction with his ministerial role.

Governor Kihika Struggles to Explain Missing Key County Officials

Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika faced intense scrutiny from the Senate County Public Accounts Committee over her administration's failure to fill critical county positions and questions regarding financial management. The committee highlighted the absence of key accounting professionals and a qualified Head of Accounting Services.

Senate to decide tonight the fate of Governor Erick Mutai

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