Waititu, wife to be charged with graft at Milimani Law Courts
Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and his wife Susan Ndung'u arrive at the Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi on July 29, 2019. PHOTO | DENNIS ONSONGO | NATION MEDIA GROUP
What you need to know:
- EACC has been investigating allegations of irregular procurement of a tender for the upgrading of various gravel roads.
Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu has Monday morning arrived at the Milimani Law Courts where he is expected to be charged over a Sh580 million irregular tender.
Mr Waititu will be charged alongside his wife Susan Ndung’u and several other people following a recommendation by DPP Noordin Haji last Friday.
Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu's wife Susan Ndung'u disembarks from an EACC van at Milimani Law Courts on July 29, 2019. PHOTO | DENNIS ONSONGO | NATION MEDIA GROUP
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has been investigating allegations of irregular procurement of a tender for the upgrading of various gravel roads to bituminous surface in Kiambu County.
Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu disembarks from an EACC van at Milimani Law Courts on July 29, 2019. PHOTO | DENNIS ONSONGO | NATION MEDIA GROUP
The tender under investigations, worth Sh588 million, was awarded to M/s Testimony Enterprises Ltd during the 2017/2018 financial year.
The two, alongside co-accused are being held at the court cells.
Suspects in the Sh588 million irregular Kiambu tender enter a court cell at Milimani Law Courts on July 29, 2019. PHOTO | DENNIS ONSONGO | NATION MEDIA GROUP
