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Only 1,000 vaccinated delegates for devolution conference

Devolution Cabinet Secretay Eugene Wamalwa speaking during the 8th state of devolution address on June 29, 2021. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

Only 1,000 delegates who are fully vaccinated will participate in the 7th devolution conference in Makueni County later this month.

Over 6,000 delegates were expected at the event, dubbed “Multi-level governance for climate action” but due to a surge in Covid-19 cases, the Council of Governors (CoG) and the Ministry of Devolution have scaled down the numbers to ensure compliance with health protocols.

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