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Governors faulted for devolving ‘bad habits’ of national government

Jesuit Hakimani Centre CEO Elias Mokua (left) chats with Senate Speaker Ekwee Ethuro at the launch of the 'Election Agenda 2017' report. [Photo: Moses Omusula/Standard]

A new report says counties have failed to actualise devolution and blames governors for condoning corruption.

In the report dubbed ‘Election Agenda 2017 and Beyond — Election Issuefication’, which was launched at Hekima University College in Nairobi Tuesday, the county bosses have been faulted for devolving all the ‘bad habits’ of the national government instead of focusing on their mandate of service delivery.

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