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I regret picking you, Natembeya tells his deputy Philomena

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Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has escalated the dispute with his deputy Philomena Kapkory saying he regrets picking her just over a year in office.

"I regret picking you (Kapkory) as my deputy, you were even rejected by your community and you cost me the support from the community," Natembeya, said while speaking in Chepchoina during the launch of a football tournament.

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