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House watchdog team summons 14 governors for snubbing invites

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko. [David Njaaga, Standard]

At least 14 governors risk being arrested if they defy summons by a Senate committee investigating audit queries touching on their counties.

The 14 governors were summoned by the County Public Accounts and Investment Committee after they failed to heed invites to respond to questions raised by Auditor General Edward Ouko on their county's expenditure during the 2014/2015 financial year.

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