Nakuru County Officials to Begin Appearing Before EACC Tomorrow Over Sh27M Sports Kits Scandal
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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has summoned 14 officials from Nakuru County, who will begin appearing before the commission tomorrow, 2nd September 2024, for questioning over a controversial procurement of sports kits worth Sh27 million.
The summons, dated 23rd August 2024, directs the officials to present themselves at the EACC’s Nakuru office at Assumption Centre from 2nd to 6th September 2024 for interviews and statement recording.
The investigation was prompted by public outrage and reports, including those from The Standard, which highlighted the rejection of the sports kits due to poor quality.
The Sh27 million procurement has sparked criticism from stakeholders, including local athletes and residents, who have raised concerns about the integrity of the procurement process.
The first group of officials, including Abel Mungai, Newton Karanja, and Catherine Macharia, is set to appear tomorrow, 2nd September 2024, at different times.
The EACC’s probe seeks to uncover potential irregularities or misconduct in the procurement process, which led to the purchase of substandard kits.
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