Editor's Review

Kericho MCAs have walked out of President William Ruto's event at Duka Moja, Kericho County. 

A section of Kericho Members of County Assembly (MCAs) on Wednesday, July 19 walked out of President William Ruto’s Kimungu Water Project Commissioning event sat Duka Moja in Kericho County.

In a video seen by nairobileo.co.ke the MCAs claimed they were being harassed by President Ruto’s security team in the event.

The MCAs said the security team labeled them as a security threat in the event.

They also could be heard saying they are going to the Kericho Assembly to continue with their mandate as MCAs.

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File image of the Kericho County Assembly.

The Kimugu water project is worth Ksh 1.2 billion and was constructed through a joint partnership between the national and the Kericho county government.

According to Kericho Governor Eric Mutai, the project will supply 13 million litres of water daily to over 200,000 households in Ainamoi, Belgut, and Kipkelion East constituencies.

The project which commenced in 2016 will also assist water supply in Kericho town and supplement the existing Kapcheptoror Water Project which currently supplies water in Kericho town.