Outgoing Embu governor Wambora conspicuously missing at swearing-in ceremony of his successor
Outgoing Embu governor Martin Wambora has skipped the swearing-in ceremony of his successor Cecily Mbarire and her deputy Kinyua Mugo. Wambora’s decision to skip is still known to him. His seat remained empty for the better part of the swearing-in ceremony for the incoming governor. Outgoing Embu county Secretary Johansson Nyaga led the transition team […]
Anger as Embu governor reappoints graft suspect to head county treasury
Embu Governor Martin Nyaga Wambora has ignited a loud public disquiet by reshuffling his cabinetbarely two months to the August 9 General Election. Wambora appointed Agriculture Chief Officer Ruth Ndirangu as Chief Officer Finance and Economic Planning in a move that shocked many. Ndirangu was impeached by Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) as Chief […]
Embu MCAs call for resignation of Wambora’s PA after the governor read wrong speech at Uhuru’s event
A section of Embu Ward Representatives is demanding the immediate resignation of Governor Martin Wambora’s Personal Assistant for what they say embarrassing the governor in front of President Uhuru Kenyatta. Led by Muminji MCA Newton Kariuki, the Ward Reps said the misplacement of the governor’s speech, that saw him read a wrong one, momentarily, was […]
Covid 19: Governors say counties are unfunded not unprepared
The Council is urging the County Assemblies to join the Executive in engaging the National Treasury to release the funds to Counties.
Wambora elected new Council of Governors boss
Wambora takes over from Oparanya who has served as the CoG boss for two terms while Ongwae replaces Muranga Governor Mwangi wa Iria.