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EACC boss Philip Kinisu fights off claims as new Sh246m payment emerges

Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission Chairman Philip Kinisu at a press conference in Nairobi, yesterday. [PHOTO: WILBERFORCE OKWIRI/STANDARD]

NAIROBI: It was a case of history repeating itself yesterday as the hunter became the hunted when the chairman of the anti-corruption agency was caught in the saga involving NYS millions.

Philip Kinisu was forced to fight off conflict of interest claims after it emerged that a company associated with him and run by his wife had been doing business with the National Youth Service (NYS) at the time Sh791 million was lost by the service.

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