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Itare dam’s money traced to schools and supermarkets

Bulldozers and lorries at Itare dam in Kuresoi on July 28 last year. [File]

Food and drinks worth millions of shillings, school fees at high end international schools and medical care at top hospitals were paid for using money from the accounts of troubled Italian firm, CMC Di Ravenna.

Bank documents held by the DCI have revealed how the billions of shillings meant for the construction of Itare dam were diverted to other uses, some totally unrelated to construction.

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