Barasa calls for mutual respect between governors and senators

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has welcomed the recent truce between the Senate and the CoG, terming it a critical step toward resolving the standoff over county oversight...

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Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has welcomed a truce between the Senate and the Council of Governors (CoG), emphasizing the need for mutual respect in resolving issues of county oversight and accountability.

The agreement aims to enhance the effectiveness of devolution and improve service delivery.
Governor Barasa stated that governors are ready to appear before the Senate, provided the process is conducted with mutual respect.
The truce follows a period where governors had boycotted Senate committees, alleging harassment and bribe requests, while senators accused governors of ignoring summons and potentially misusing public funds.

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