Letter to Speaker Kingi: Defiant governors vow to snub Senate committee

Governors suspended appearances before CPAC citing intimidation, harassment and extortion...

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Kenyan Governors are refusing to appear before the Senate's County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC), citing allegations of extortion and harassment by certain senators.

The Council of Governors (CoG) communicated their stance in a letter dated February 26, 2026, addressed to Senate Speaker Amason Kingi.
Governors demand that allegations of extortion, intimidation, and political witch-hunt by specific CPAC members be addressed before they resume appearances.
Senate Speaker Amason Kingi postponed a mediation meeting indefinitely, stating governors' failure to comply with summonses was a precondition.

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