Governor Barasa Suspends Kakamega County Economic Planning & Investment Officer, Appoints Replacement

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has suspended Samuel Limisi Imbwaka, Chief Officer for Economic Planning and Investment, with immediate effect under the Conflict of Interest Act, 2025, and human resource regulations. The specific allegations were not disclosed. Diminah Chikamai, Chief Officer for Financial Management, was appointed as interim replacement. The governor reaffirmed his administration's commitment to integrity and transparency.