Tourism CAS Joseph Boinnet resigns to join Elgeyo Marakwet gubarnatorial race

NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 3 – Tourism Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) Joseph Boinnet has resigned to contest the Elgeyo Marakwet governor’s seat in the August elections.
The former Inspector General of police made the disclosure during a meeting with Members of Parliament at the Sports Committee on Thursday.
“Today’s appearance in parliament marks the end of my tour of duty as a Chief Administrative Secretary because immediately after this, I am going to tender my resignation,” he stated.
“I intend to head to the county where I was born to vie for the position of governor in the county of Elgeyo Marakwet.”
He joins a number of public servants who are expected to resign as they seek various elective posts in the August general elections.