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Bomet Governor Hillary Barchok will serve the sentence at Nakuru GK Prison. [File, Standard]
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has jailed Bomet Governor Hillary Barchok for 30 days, for disobeying court orders that directed the reinstatement of 595 employees.
Justice Anne Mwaure found Governor Barchok, County Secretary Simon Langat, head of the County Public Service Board and eight other senior county officials guilty of contempt of court.
Others are County Secretary Mutai Chief, Finance officer Milka Rono, County Public Service Board chair Alexander Rono, CEC board Emily Chesang, retired human Resource manager Eric Rono and five others.
