Tuesday, 31 March 2015

Kenyan MPs mentioned in EACC list of shame

The Ethic and Anti-Corruption Commission ( EACC) report was tabled in Parliament on Tuesday. Members of Parliament (MPs) mentioned in the graft report are:

Ganze MP Peter Shehe is accused of misappropriating Constituency Development Fund and flouting of public procurement and disposal regulation.

Lamu West MP Julius Ndegwa is under probe over claims that he unilaterally awarded seven tenders to his cronies. It is alleged the Tender Committee was not involved in the award of these tenders. The Tender Committee only got to know of the award when the sites were handed over to the contractors on 7th and 8th August 2014.

Nandi Hills MP Alfred Keter is accused of breaching of chapter 6 of the Constitution and intimidation of public officers while executing their duties.

Nominated MP Sonia Birdi is also facing accusations of breaching chapter 6 of the Constitution and intimidation of public officers while executing their duties.

Mt Elgon MP John Serut is under investigations over fraudulent acquisition of public money belonging to Chepkurkur SA Primaty School in Mt Elgon.

Former Kangundo MP and current Machakos Senator Johnstone Muthama is accused of corruptionat the Kangundo CDF for water and road projects in the year 2012. Sh57 million for rural access was embezzled while Kyaume/Ngonda village water supply is incomplete.

Kitutu Chache Richard Onyonka is facing allegations of abuse of office in the purchase of sugar for IDPs from Chemelil Sugar Company by use of CDF.

Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture is also listed in the EACC graft list with allegations that members of the committee received Sh60 million in form of bribes so as to expunge the former manager’s names report on the sugar sub-sector.

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