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MP Didmus Barasa wanted by EACC over alleged extortion

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Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is investigating Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa for allegedly defrauding a businesswoman of Sh2 million.

The MP reportedly solicited the funds from the contractor, promising to influence the award of government tenders.

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