Rift Valley Regional Commissioner George Natembeya resigned on January 12 to venture into politics.
He is eyeing the Trans Nzoia Governor seat.
Natembeya is the first high-ranking official in the government to resign ahead of the February 9 deadline for public servants eyeing political seats in the August 9 general Election in line with the Elections Act.
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