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I will not apologise: Ombudsman tells Sam Ongeri

Chairperson of the Commission on Administrative Justice ``Ombudsman ``Otiende Amollo. [PHOTO: COLLINS KWEYU/STANDARD ]

NAIROBI, KENYA: The Ombudsman has said that his office will not apologise to Kenya's Ambassador to the United Nations Habitat Prof. Sam Ongeri for naming him as a beneficiary of plot allegedly acquired illegally in Kisii.

This comes after Prof Ongeri lawyers wrote a demand letter to the Ombudsman asking the office to apologise and withdraw the claims against him or face two lawsuits. This sets the stage for a legal battle between the envoy and the Office of the Ombudsman

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