“Laboso must go!” current tune in Bomet.

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The people of Bomet county today have taken on the streets pushing for the removal of their governor Joyce Laboso.

The people have taken on the streets demanding that governor Joyce Laboso must resign because she is not doing any good to the county of Bomet.

The people have even praised his predecessor Isaac Ruto who to be much better than her, saying the governor is unapproachable. She has suppressed the people of Bomet , making them chant in low tones.

This comes few days after  Bomet MPs on Monday walked out on President Uhuru Kenyatta after they were denied a chance to address a meeting presided over by the Head of State.

Senator Christopher Langat and Woman Rep Joyce Korir led the lawmakers in the protest.

Others are Nominated Senator Alice Milgo, MPs Ronald Tanui (Bomet Central), Beatrice Kones (Bomet East), Brighton Yegon (Konoin), and Gideon Koskei (Chepalungu).

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They accused Governor Joyce Laboso of failing to recognise them.

The dramatic event unfolded after Uhuru visited Bomet University College for the official opening of the institution’s Green Tuition Block.

The tuition block embraces all tenets of sustainable green environmental conservation and is hailed as the only one of its kind in the region.

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In their protest, the legislators said they had pressing issues that they wanted to air for Uhuru and DP William Ruto to address.

Among them was the Mau forest evictions and the sorry status of roads in the county.

The legislators told journalists that they wanted the governor to explain why the university has taken so long to be completed.

They accused the governor of having awarded the construction tender to a certain politician, hence wanted the president to intervene.

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Joyce Laboso who is a close ally to the Deputy President William Ruto has a long and difficult call to make to calm the storm as it seems the MPs have summoned their citizens to push for the resignation of the governor.

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The governor has looming scandals which the MPs want them addressed.

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If the push for resignation of Joyce Laboso succeeds she will be the first governor to resign since devolution and also a big blow to female governors in the country.

 

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