County Governors To Take Integrity Oath Developed By EACC
Forty-five newly elected Governors are set to take the oath of office today (Thursday, August 24) setting the stage for them to form new county administrative units.
Only two counties, Kakamega and Mombasa, out of the 47 counties will not hold the inauguration ceremonies, this after the Governor elections were postponed in the two counties.
For the first time, the county bosses while taking an oath of office will also take an integrity oath.
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has developed a code of integrity to be administered to all governors. This will see the anti-graft agency dispatch its officers across the country to witness the exercise.
The integrity code is meant to bind the leaders to uphold high standards of integrity and refrain from ...