The political standoff between President William Ruto and Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has escalated into efforts to suppress and arrest the governor and to derail development projects in Trans Nzoia County.
The row centres on allegations of undermining devolution, hijacking projects and the sudden withdrawal of the governor’s security detail.
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