Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru and the county assembly is being investigated by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
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Reports by the Daily Nation indicated that the anti-corruption commission is probing the Kirinyaga leaders after reports irregular payments of allowances and awarding of tenders.
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According to the EACC, complains against Waiguru relate to a conflict of interest in awarding a Ksh50 million tender and signing allowances for fictitious foreign trips.
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County Assembly
EACC Central region manager Charles Rasugu stated that the complaints against the County Assembly surrounded payment of irregular allowances by a former acting speaker.
Rasugu said the acting speaker was involved in transactions he had no powers to conduct.
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru
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“The reports came when we had scaled down our operations due to coronavirus.
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We cannot go to Kirinyaga to get the files. We are reviewing the reports and will act accordingly,” the region manager said.
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