Previous chairpersons of the Council of Governors

The Council of County Governors (COG) is a non-partisan organization established under Section 19 of the Intergovernmental Relations Act (IGRA 2012).

The Council of Governors comprises of the Governors of the forty-seven Counties.

Main functions are the promotion of visionary leadership; sharing of best practices and; offering a collective voice on policy issues; promoting inter – county consultations; encouraging and initiating information sharing on the performance of County Governments with regard to the execution of their functions; collective consultation on matters of interest to County Governments.

Wajir Governor Ahmed Abdullahi was unanimously elected the Council of Governors chairperson on October 7.

Abdullahi has been serving as the CoG vice Chair and will now take over from Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru whose term has come to an end.

Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga on the other hand was elected the vice chair.