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Former Sports officials charged over Sh55m Rio Olympics scandal

Hassan Wario
Former Sports Cabinet Secretary Hassan Wario. [File, Standard]

The anti-corruption court has ordered former Sports Cabinet Secretary Hassan Wario, former National Olympic Committee of Kenya (Nock) chairman Kipchoge Keino, Harun Komen and Patrick Kimathi (a former finance officer in Sports Ministry) to surrender to police before Thursday over the Sh55 million Rio Olympics scandal.

This is after the four failed to appear in court on Monday to face corruption charges.

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