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State risks losing Sh5 billion in inflated costs for new generation number plates

Suspended Transport CS Michael Kamau displays a new generation number plate. (Photo:File/Standard)

Taxpayers risk losing more than Sh5 billion in inflated costs for new generation number plates.

The battle for the lucrative contracts has sucked in government officials including key decision makers in the Public Procurement Administrative Review Board (PPRB) and influential merchants with interests in the production of the current number plates.

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