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Senator Nyong'o and Governor Ranguma rivalry goes higher

Prof Nyong’o, who is gunning for Ranguma’s post in the August polls, yesterday tore at the governor over the appointment of his “clansman” as the acting county secretary and head of Public Service Board.PHOTO:COURTESY

A fresh war of words has erupted between Kisumu Governor Jack Ranguma and his rival Senator Anyang’ Nyong’o (above), this time over a public appointment. Prof Nyong’o, who is gunning for Ranguma’s post in the August polls, yesterday tore at the governor over the appointment of his “clansman” as the acting county secretary and head of Public Service Board.

The appointment of Chief Officer for Health in the county Dr Ojwang’ Lusi to the position followed the resignation of Humphrey Nakitari who wants to run for Busia governor.

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