[Garissa County Governor Ali Korane during his inauguration ceremony. He is expected to unveil a list of his cabinet members today, Tuesday as the assembly opens. (Photo/Star.)
Garissa Governor Ali Korane is expected to unveil his Cabinet as the assembly opens today, Tuesday.
Unveiling the names will end the anxiety that has seen intense lobbying by his supporters.
Executive and chief officers who served in the previous government were sent on a paid compulsory leave few days after the Korane was sworn into office.
List of the cabinet members will be vetted, scrutinized before approval by MCAs.
Sources within the county administration revealed that the selection of the executive will be based on gender balance, professionalism and the 3 clans Samawathal, Abduwak and Aulihan.
Korane of Jubilee party defeated former governor Nathif Jama of Wiper in the August 8 general elections.
Jama filed a petition challenging Korane's win at Garissa law courts citing that the election process was marred by election malpractices.