• By law, all newly elected governors are supposed to be sworn in 10 days after being declared winners by the IEBC.
45 governors are expected to be sworn in on Thursday between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm.
The governors will be handed over the instruments of power.
By law, all newly elected governors are supposed to be sworn in 10 days after being declared winners by the IEBC.
The swearing-in is supposed to take place on the first Thursday after the lapse of the ten days.
45 counties elected their governors in the August 9 polls. Mombasa and Kakamega governor elections were postponed.
“The Governor-elect shall, during the swearing-in ceremony, take and subscribe to the oath or affirmation of office as prescribed in the First Schedule section of the Assumption of the Office of Governor Act 2019,” states the law states.