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A governor from Western Kenya is fast turning out to be a laughing stock over his lack of fashion sense.
County residents have complained that the veteran politician is an embarrassment because he is unkempt.
In pictures shared on social media, the county chief is often seen in a weather-beaten short-sleeved striped shirt and open shoes, no matter the occasion.
Never mind that his wife is always immaculately dressed.
Some residents are suggesting that she needs to give her spouse a make-over, or urgently employ the services of a stylist.
Elsewhere…
The highly publicized crack-down on corrupt top state officials considered to be ‘big fish’ has no doubt shocked many people.
But sources have confided to The Grapevine that senior officials working at one of the key ministries are having sleepless nights since the government started cracking the whip on officers tainted with graft.
It is whispered that the top staff allocated themselves all the tenders of the crucial docket.
The fat cats at the ministry are now in panic mode as they do not know when they will be on the anti-graft chopping board and dragged to court to answer some difficult questions.
