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MCAs plead with Ruto and Kindiki for new county assembly chamber

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Tharaka Nithi's stalled chambers. [Phares Mutembei, Standard]

Tharaka Nithi MCAs have been carrying out their assembly duties under a tent for a decade since the advent of devolution.

While other county assemblies have modern buildings, furniture and other facilities, MCAs in Tharaka Nithi work in temporary iron sheet shacks, exposed to weather and other vagaries.

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