PREMIUM Second-term governors handpick successors to protect legacy The county chiefs are backing political allies who, in return, are supporting their bids for Senate seats. Politics 44 min ago
Mr Barchok is supporting Mr Rutto's bid to reclaim the governorship, while the former governor, who is a fierce critic of Senator Sigei, is backing Mr Barchok's quest for the Senate seat.
Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group In Bomet County, Governor Hillary Barchok has teamed up with former county boss Isaac Rutto as the two work to edge out Senator Hillary Sigei from the county's top political leadership in 2027.
Once you elect Dr Bahjaj as governor and Ndegwa his deputy, I will confidently hand over power to them knowing very well that Lamu is in safe hands,” said Mr Timamy while unveiling development projects in his county.
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