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Igathe’s exit lapses, county to remain without deputy

Outgoing Nairobi Deputy Governor Polycarp Igathe at a past event in Nairobi. [Photo by Elvis Ogina/Standard]

Today marks the last day when Nairobi County will officially be run without a deputy Governor.

In a post-dated resignation letter by Polycarp Igathe on January 12 that left people confused, Igathe cited failure to earn trust of his boss Governor Mike Sonko to enable him to deliver services to Nairobians as the reason for the prompt move.

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