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Council of Governors chair Wycliffe Oparanya (centre), his deputy Mwangi Wa Iria (left), Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru (right) and others at a past event. [File, Standard]
Governors will retreat to Kirinyaga County for the Devolution Conference at a time when teething problems are still bedeviling their administrations. It is also the first time three county bosses have declared they will give the event a wide berth, with the excuse that the Sh2 million facilitation fee per county is too much, and that the venue is too far away.
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