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From 'harassment' to 'extortion' claims, inside COG's war with senators

By Edwin Nyarangi | 1h ago

Council of Governors Chairperson, Ahmed Abdullahi says governors will not appear before the Senate County Public Accounts Committee. [File, Standard]

The Council of Governors has accused four senators of political witch hunt and intimidation.

The CoG accused Senate County Public Accounts Committee Chairperson Moses Kajwang, Taita Tavern Senator Joined Mwaruma, Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei of harrassing them during their appearance before the oversight committee.

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