 In May 2015 Governor Peter Munya was elected the chairman of the Council of Governors through consensus

In May 2016 Governor Peter Munya was reelected the Council of Governors chair and vowed to fight for devolution.As the chair of Council of Governors, H.E.Peter Munya launched the Devolution Torch, a platform with the sole responsibility of providing opportunity for citizens to share the experiences on the success of devolution in Kenya.