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MPs want DP William Ruto’s aides probed over ‘flawed’ jet procurement

The Parliamentary Account Committee during its recent sitting at Parliament Buildings. In its report on the hiring of Deputy President William Ruto’s jet, the team has accused four officials of flouting procurement laws.  [PHOTO: GEORGE MULALA/STANDARD]

By WILFRED AYAGA

NAIROBI, KENYA: A House team has recommended further investigation into the hiring of a private jet used by Deputy President William Ruto during last year’s shuttle diplomacy across African capitals. In its report to be debated and possibly endorsed by the National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has asked Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to probe the role of Marianne Kitany, who is the DP’s Chief of Staff and three other officials in the DP’s office over the procurement of the so-called ‘Hustler’s Jet.’

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