Court suspends Edward Gichana's appointment as Nairobi Clerk

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It has suspended last week’s gazettment of Mr Gichana by Speaker Beatrice Elachi.
Mr Ngwele had gone to court yesterday seeking a conservatory order quashing the appointment of Mr Gichana.
In the petition filed on July 26, 2020, Speaker Elachi has been listed as the first respondent while the Assembly’s service board is the second.

The Employment and Labour Relations Court has suspended the appointment of Edward Gichana as the new Nairobi County Assembly clerk.

It has suspended last week’s gazettment of Mr Gichana by Speaker Beatrice Elachi as the new clerk to replace clerk Jacob Ngwele, pending the determination of an application filed in court by Mr Ngwele.