Can County Assembly Members Dismiss County Executive Members?

Section 40 of the County Governments Act gives the Members of the County Assemblies (MCAs) the authority to petition the Assemblies in order to have any county executive dismissed from office. Supported by at least one-third of all the members of the county assembly, any assembly member can propose a motion requiring the governor to dismiss a county executive committee member. more

KCA Holds Training Workshop on Media and Devolution in Turkana County

March 14, 2015

Kenya Correspondents Association (KCA)  concluded a two -day workshop for journalists based in Turkana County aimed at strengthening their capacity to generate quality and issue-based media content on Devolved Governments in Kenya. The workshop, which was held in Lodwar Town on March 12-13, 2015, brought together more than 30 journalists from different media outlets based in the county. The journalists were taken through intensive training sessions which focused on understanding the Devolved system of Government, the gains and emerging threats to the implementation of devolution and a discussion on a recent study on the impact of Devolution on selected counties done by the Constitution Reform Education Consortium (CRECO).