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Fresh bid to scrap County Commissioner posts

NAIROBI, KENYA: The push to abolish the office of county commissioners could be headed to the National Assembly.

An Opposition MP has written to National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi seeking an amendment to the law establishing the offices. Wajir South MP Abdullahi Diriye wants to introduce an amendment to Section 15 (2a) of the National Government Coordination Act 2013 to scrap the office.

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