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Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani receives county insignia from outgoing governor Salim Mvurya after being sworn in on August 25, 2022. [Kelvin Karani, Standard]
Mining CS Salim Mvurya and Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani have come under scrutiny from the Senate County Public Accounts Committee regarding stalled projects valued at more than Sh581 million in Kwale County.
Mvurya, who served as the Kwale governor for 10 years, and Achani, who served as the Deputy Governor during the same duration before assuming the governorship position, were questioned about the governor's residence.
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