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    "id": 1462904,
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    "content": "The particulars of this allegation are that the Governor did the following- (i) Violated Articles 10(2), 27, 41, 47, 73, 232, 235, 236 and 251 of the Constitution by illegally revoking the appointment of CPA Virginia Kawira Miriti as Secretary/CEO of the Meru County Public Service Board (CPSB) without the requisite vote from the County Assembly, thus usurping the powers of the Assembly; (ii) Breached sections 10, 15, 19, and 24 of the Public Officers Ethics Act, 2003, sections 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13(1)(b), (f), 21, 29, and 52 of the Leadership and Integrity Act, 2012, and Section 4 of the Public Appointments (County Assemblies Approval) Act by failing to appoint the Chairpersons of key county boards and allowing unauthorized persons to oversee public funds without proper accountability; (iii) Refused to implement the recommendations and resolutions of the County Assembly on the dismissal of the County Secretary, Dr. Kiambi Atheru Thambura, and the Chief of Staff, Mr. Harrison Gatobu Nchamba Mbithi, for gross violation of the Constitution and other laws and failed to submit a report to the County Assembly on the implementation of the said resolutions of the Assembly in direct violation of Article 183(3) of the Constitution; and, (iv) Illegally dismissed Dr. Ntoiti (CEO of County Revenue Board), Paul Mwaki (CEO of Liquor Board), Kenneth Kimathi Mbae (Managing Director of Meru Microfinance Corporation), and Joseph Kithure Mberia (CEO of MEWASS), contrary to the provisions of the Meru County Revenue Board Act and the Meru County Investment and Development Corporation Act, thereby leading to significant financial penalties by the Employment and Labour Relations Court against the County Government on account of legal costs and damages."
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