Former VP sheds light on Sh8b Karen land deal

Former vice President moody Awori arrives at the at Consolata Shrine Catholic Church for the requiem mass of Mama Lucy Kibaki. Awori says he oversaw the purchase of the controversial Sh8 billion Karen land 33 years ago. (PHOTO: FILE/ STANDARD)

Former Vice President Moody Awori says he oversaw the purchase of the controversial Sh8 billion Karen land 33 years ago.

In documents filed in court, Mr Awori said he was a director of Muchanga Limited when the land was transferred from Barclays Bank.