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Corruption: William Ruto and Raila Odinga allies in more trouble

Jubilee MPs led by Kimani Ichungwa addresses the media at Parliament on Thursday 22/10/15 on the remark of ODM Nairobi Branch Chairman George Aladwa last Tuesday and call for his arrest. PHOTO. BONIFACE OKENDO

NAIROBI: A suspended Cabinet secretary, a governor and an aide of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga are not out of the woods yet over corruption claims detailed in a report President Uhuru Kenyatta submitted to Parliament in March.

Although the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) had cleared them, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has declined to close the files and directed further investigations into the claims against suspended Energy Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir, Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho and Caroli Omondi, who served as Raila's chief of staff during his tenure as premier.

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