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Governor Ali Hassan Joho and Mombasa Senator Hassan Omar in fresh row over county spending

Mombasa Senator Hassan Omar (right) confers with Sarah Mueni Odhiambo (left) and Oliver Mwindi. Omar accused the county government of maintaining a bloated workforce and spending too much money on recurrent expenditure at the expense of development projects. (PHOTO: KELVIN KARANI/ STANDARD)

Mombasa Senator Hassan Omar and Governor Ali Hassan Joho yesterday renewed their rivalry over the county's budget and expenditure.

Omar accused the county government of maintaining a bloated workforce and spending too much money on recurrent expenditure at the expense of development projects.

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