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Governor Lusaka under fire for spending Sh25m on beautification

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When Bungoma Governor Ken Lusaka appeared before the National Assembly's Trade, Industry & Cooperatives Committee on May 6, 2024. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Bungoma Governor Ken Lusaka is facing criticism after it was revealed that his administration spent Sh25 million on beautification for last month's Madaraka Day celebrations.

Residents and civil society groups are now questioning the governor's priorities and financial management.

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