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Governors have failed to support proposed regional bank, Luhya elders say

Vihiga Governor Moses Akaranga (right) and his Kakamega counterpart Wycliffe Oparanya (second right) follows proceedings during the requiem mass of late pioneer education minister Joseph Otiende at Kegoye secondary school on March 18, 2017. The Luhya Elders Forum accused the governors of failing to support the local bank for economic empowerment. [PHOTO: ERIC LUNGAI/STANDARD]

The Luhya Elders Forum has accused governors from Western region of failing to support Mulembe Investment Micro-finance.

The governors had promised to set aside funds to support the establishment of a regional commercial bank.

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