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Mombasa Governor Joho faces fresh probe on 'flawed' award of tenders

Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho at Integrity Centre in Nairobi where he was grilled by EACC. [PHOTO: GOVEDI ASUTSA/STANDARD]

NAIROBI: The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has widened its scope of investigations on Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho to include allegations he has influenced tender awards over the last two years.

According to the EACC, Joho allegedly ensured the tenders were awarded to his relatives and close associates. Anti-graft detectives have directed the county government to furnish detectives with the full list of tenders awarded and to which firms.

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