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Protests at Homa Bay County Assembly as candidates locked out of Speaker's race

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The Main entrance to Homa Bay County Assembly closed. [James Omoro, Standard]

Several contestants who were angling themselves for the Homa Bay County Assembly Speaker have protested a move to be locked out.

Led by former CEO of Homa Bay Municipality Board Zilpa Opapo and bodaboda rider Polycup Nges, the contestants said they are dissatisfied with the manner in which they were locked out.

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