Kenya: Nandi Finance CEC Alfred Lagat Removed From Office

19 February 2020

Nandi County Finance executive Alfred Lagat was on Wednesday impeached by ward reps, who accused him of failing to clear pending bills that occasioned a financial crisis in the devolved unit after the Treasury blocked further allocations.

The MCAs voted out Mr Lagat, a key ally of Governor Stephen Sang, during a lively session on Wednesday. Twenty-five out of 39 MCAs voted to impeach him, with one abstaining and one opposing. Other ward representatives were not in the assembly during the voting.

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