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County chiefs headed for clash over proposed law

County chiefs headed for clash over proposed law
Council of Governors Chairman Isaac Ruto. (File/Standard)

A Bill seeking to establish a body parallel to the Council of Governors to cater for the interests of deputy governors has caused friction among county chiefs and their deputies.

The Intergovernmental Relations (Amendment) Bill, 2014 sponsored by Elgeyo/Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen provides for the creation of the Council of Deputy Governors.

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