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Akungo was elected on Tuesday to act as speaker and chair the county assembly service board

Bondo Township Chief Walter Omollo has received a new house months after rowdy youths invaded his compound during the anti-government protests in July.

In Kisumu, major streets remained deserted, with a heavy police presence in parts of the city. Police successfully barred protestors from accessing the central business district.

THE STANDARD NYANZA Migori Deputy Speaker David Chacha Mathew Deputy Speaker Migori Assembly addresses the press on May 6, 2021. He denied any link with the PDP party. [Caleb Kingwara, Standard] Migori MCAs on Thursday, May 6, refuted claims that Majority Leader Ken Ouma and chief whip Kevins Keke were ousted because they are People’s Democratic Party (PDP) sympathisers. County Assembly Speaker Boaz Okoth said out of 41 MCAs from ODM, 27 signed for the removal of the two. The duo’s removal came after ODM MCAs served the speaker with a report containing the changes they wanted to be made....

THE STANDARD KENYA Nakuru Governor Lee Kinyanjui (center) flanked by Members of Nakuru county Assembly address the press after the MCA's passed the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) Amendment Bill on February 23, 2021. [Kipsang Joseph,Standard] A row is brewing between Members of County Assemblies (MCAs) and their leadership over plans to withhold 30 per cent tax on the car grants the ward reps were awarded in bid to sway them to endorse the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill (2020). This came as counties started effecting the payments amid growing criticisms from MCAs who believe the tax...