Four Arrested Over Tender Award Irregularities

Three employees of the County Government of Kericho and one employee of the Ministry of Lands have been arrested in relation to irregularities in the award of a tender.

According to the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), the four were arrested on Tuesday in connection with procurement irregularities in the awarding of the tender for the Rehabilitation/Upgrading of Kerenga Airstrip in Kericho.

The officials include; Kibet Nelson, Evaline Chepkirui Marogo Ngeno, John Kiprono minei, and Geoffrey Komen Kibowen.

They will face four counts in the Anti-Corruption Court in Kericho on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.