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MCAs walk out session citing frustrations from house speaker

Faruk Majanja Isukha East member of county assembly were among these who disagreed with the motion about the bills that had been passed by the county assembly. [Photo by Duncan Ocholla/Standard]

A special sitting of the county assembly turned chaotic on Tuesday, when MCAs engaged in a shouting match and almost exchanged blows.

The MCAs drawn from Jubilee Party, Amani National Congress (ANC) and Ford Kenya form the official Opposition in the assembly while those from Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) are friendly to Governor Wycliffe Oparanya.

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