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MPs summon ex-GDC bosses over Sh211m loss

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National Assembly's Public Investment Committee Chairman David Pkosing. [File, Standard]

A parliamentary team has summoned ex-Geothermal Development Company top officials over a Sh211 million arbitration loss in relation to a Sh4.2 billion contract awarded to a UK firm- Cluff Geothermal Company.

The National Assembly's Public Investment Committee on Commercial Affairs and Energy has directed that former Geothermal Development Company (GDC) Director Silas Simiyu, the procurement official in charge of the tendering process and evaluators at the time GDC entered into a contract with the UK firm to appear before the watchdog committee.

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