A senior official in a powerful office is allegedly in dilemma whether to go public about what she see as police brutality. Why? The woman is said to be the second most senior officer in a big office. However, her son was reportedly at the forefront during recent demos and was reportedly shot twice. The son is said to have been in hospital since. Interestingly, the office where the woman works has been under the spotlight for allegedly supporting the street protests. Those in the know say times have changed and even the privileged are no longer at ease.
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Did a politico hope for a big post in the recently reorganised Cabinet? Well, we are told the man thought he’d be nominated for a slot and reportedly even had pressmen waiting in his chambers ahead of the pronouncements from the State House. We are told that the man did not give up even after the stars did not align when the appointing authority unveiled the first batch of nominees. He allegedly did the same arrangements ahead of the second nominations. Distraught, Corridors of Power is told that the man now purportedly shuts himself in his palatial residence, and wants no visitors.
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Still on Cabinet, was a senior official in the disbanded team purportedly denied entry into a crucial strategic installation over dress code? We are told the radioactive individual was doing his regular visit to the entity but top people in the docket dared to refuse him entry. They told him the dress code was only allowed to a few individuals. The development, sources intimate, was reportedly part of the triggers of a frosty relationship between the senior and key members of the institution.
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A governor from a far-flank county, has sparked talks after revelations he ferried a team of county officials to Nairobi for ‘a zoom’ meeting with a parliamentary committee. Those in the know say the county allegedly spent millions in ferrying the officers, paying per diems and accommodation for the officers. The governor and his officers could have easily attended the meeting from the comfort of their offices in the county. Reportedly, the governor argued that the county has erratic network and internet coverage, something that he feared could have affected the meeting. However, critics say the governor’s actions amounted to a waste of public resources.