It was relief for Migori Governor Okoth Obado after the High Court on Tuesday removed the restriction cap allowing him to move free within Homa Bay County. In her ruling, Justice Jessie Lessit said the purpose of the bail condition has been served and is no longer necessary. The ruling comes after Governor Obado asked […]
Governors Samboja,Obado and Sonko lead in spending on foreign and domestic trips
Taita Taveta County under Granton Samboja, Migori (Governor Okoth Obado) and Nairobi (Governor Mike Sonko) are on the spot for being ranked top in spending on trips in the first quarter of 2018/19 financial year with Sh143.53 million,Sh135.48 million and sh127.46 million respectively. A report by the auditor-general says the executive and the assembly used […]
”Wake up and work, our people are suffering, you’re mockery to Raila”- Luo Governors told
Governors in Nyanza have been challenged to demonstrate prudent use of devolved funds for improvement of locals’ livelihood. Siaya governor hoepeful Hon Nicholas Gumbo has attributed the high level of poverty afflicting area residents to misuse of devolved funds. Addressing journalists in Homa Bay town, Gumbo expressed concern that area residents had not benefited from […]
Obado summoned over death threats he is alleged to be sending to his former ally
DCI officers have summoned a former close business associate of Migori Governor Okoth Obado to record a statement about an alleged plot by the county boss to kill him. Investigators are understood to have received an anonymous letter detailing a scheme by Obado and his associates to eliminate Jared Kwaga, who had close businesses dealings […]