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Six months in office, governors in South Rift region continue to face challenges in setting up their governments

Bomet Governor Joyce Laboso with CEC in charge of roads Philip Sowek (right) and Chebunyo Ward MCA Josea Chepkwony (left) during the launch of road construction project at Chepkosa in Chepalungu. [Photo by Gilbert Kimutai/Standard]

A section of new governors are yet to fully constitute their governments and initiate new development projects.

Most governors have been held back by a high wage bill, unpaid debts and stalled projects they inherited from their predecessors.

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