Governor Threatens to Sack County Workers Amid Public Pressure

Earlier this month, the county government launched a crackdown against workers who are accused of misusing county resources...

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Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has threatened to dismiss non-performing county officials and workers to enhance governance and service delivery in the county. This announcement follows a recent crackdown on the misuse of county resources, including the illegal selling of vehicle fuel and misappropriation of garbage collection fees.

Governor Wavinya Ndeti stated that "failure is not an option" and promised "collective action" against non-performers.
The governor noted that "limited resources are not an excuse for poor services."
County investigations uncovered the misuse of fuel meant for waste collection, disrupting vital services and risking public health.

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