{"id":9576,"date":"2017-08-04T11:20:47","date_gmt":"2017-08-04T08:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ke\/?p=9576"},"modified":"2017-08-04T14:22:42","modified_gmt":"2017-08-04T11:22:42","slug":"4-important-things-know-roles-kenyas-47-county-governors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/4-important-things-know-roles-kenyas-47-county-governors\/","title":{"rendered":"4 important things to know the roles of Kenya\u2019s 47 County Governors #IEBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are only 3 days left before eligible Kenyans cast their votes to choose leaders who will lead them for the next five years. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has carried out massive voter sensitization campaign in a bid to make sure the electorates understand the roles that the people they will vote for on August 8<sup>th<\/sup> will play once they get into office.<\/p>\n<p>Do you really know the roles and mandate of County governors? Take a look below:<\/p>\n<p>1.A Governor is in charge of proving leadership to the County executive committee and administration based on the County policies and plans<\/p>\n<p>2.Governor promotes democracy, good governance, unity and cohesion within the County<\/p>\n<p>3.Governor promotes peace and order with the County<\/p>\n<p>4.Governor promotes the competitiveness of the County<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IEBC News - Know Your Leaders - Governor\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RN_bgmLBsOQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are only 3 days left before eligible Kenyans cast their votes to choose leaders who will lead them for the next five years. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has carried out massive voter sensitization campaign in a bid to make sure the electorates understand the roles that the people they will vote [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2834,"featured_media":9577,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[310],"tags":[1805],"class_list":["post-9576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-iebc-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>4 important things to know the roles of Kenya\u2019s 47 County Governors #IEBC - Ghafla! 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