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Originally published by Standard Politicspolitics
July 17, 2026
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MCAs boycott CS Murkomen event in Trans Nzoia

Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) allied with Governor George Natembeya, led by Deputy Speaker Obed Mwale, boycotted the ceremony held on..
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Members of the Trans Nzoia County Assembly, allied with Governor George Natembeya, boycotted the commissioning of a new center by Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, leading to a dispute over the project's official opening.
- The MCAs, led by Deputy Speaker Obed Mwale, avoided the event where CS Murkomen officiated the opening of the Trans-Nzoia County Assembly's Wellness and Committee Services Centre.
- Governor Natembeya criticized County Speaker Andrew Wanyonyi for inviting the CS to open a project funded by the county, stating his administration would hold its own commissioning in September.
- At least 14 seats in the assembly were empty during CS Murkomen's address, highlighting the significant boycott.
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