EACC Confirms No Criminal Probe Into DP Gachagua

EACC Confirms No Criminal Probe Into DP Gachagua

EACC Confirms No Criminal Probe has been launched against Deputy President Gachagua, despite corruption allegations raised in Parliament.

“We have not investigated any companies linked to the DP, nor have we pursued any criminal matter involving him,” Mohamud said.

Addressing the Kemsa tender scandal, Mohamud acknowledged significant mismanagement, hinting at possible external influence.

“This tender was badly handled, and there must have been pressure from somewhere. Either the officers were bribed, or there was external pressure,” he stated.

When asked if the report from the Senate indicates there was no loss of public funds.

Abdi Mohamud responded, “the committee observed that following termination of the tender, while there was no apparent loss of public funds, KEMSA lost…

The ACC deputy CEO, further testified before the Senate on the ongoing investigation into the Kemsa mosquito nets scandal, gifts received by Deputy President Gachagua, and conflicts of interest.

Mohamud revealed that the probe uncovered major procurement issues, including altered specifications favouring a company linked to the Deputy President.

According to Abdi,The tender period was extended to accommodate Shobikaa Impex, despite issues with its bid bond submission.

He noted that all bid documents were collected for evaluation, and disciplinary action was recommended for officers involved in the flawed tender process.

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