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Now Deputy Speaker position in counties declared constitutional

The position of deputy speaker at the Nyeri County assembly is constitutional, the High Court has said.

In a ruling made yesterday, Jairus Ngaa noted that Standing Order No 14, Article 178(2) b and Section 21 of the Election Act, explained how one could assume office as a deputy speaker.

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