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Governors lose battle to control Agriculture

Justice Chacha Mwita

The High Court, in a decision that is a major blow to the county chiefs, found that the governors had not utilised all avenues of dispute resolution to iron out standoffs between them and the national government.

The governors had sued the Attorney General, Agriculture Ministry and 10 corporations that manage agriculture, arguing that the 2010 Constitution devolved the sector.

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