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Senate asks EACC to probe Nairobi assembly over misuse of Sh1.3b

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Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang. [Brenda Radido, Standard]

Senate County Public Accounts Committee has directed the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to investigate the embezzlement of more than Sh1.3 billion disbursed to the Nairobi county assembly in the last four years.

The Committee chaired by Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang asked the Auditor General to conduct a forensic audit of the county assembly's financial statements for the last four years since there were clear breaches.

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