Former West Pokot Governor John Lonyang’apuo has officially launched his bid for the 2027 gubernatorial seat, accusing the current administration of rampant corruption.

• Lonyang’apuo claims West Pokot is now ranked among the most corrupt counties, derailing development.
• Key individuals involved include former Governor John Lonyang’apuo, current Governor Simon Kachapin, Senator Julius Murgor, and MP Peter Lochakapong.
• County allocations of approximately Sh8 billion annually are allegedly being diverted for personal gain, hindering development and infrastructure projects.