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NYS scandal fueled the heat under Anne Waiguru’s chair

Planning PS Peter Mangiti (right), former NYS Director-General Nelson Githinji (second right) in court with their co-accused during the hearing of the NYS case. [PHOTO: GEORGE NJUNGE/STANDARD]

NAIROBI: Devolution Cabinet Secretary Anne Waiguru will now appear in court as a civilian witness in the Sh791 million National Youth Service (NYS) scandal following her resignation yesterday.

Investigations into the NYS scandal are however still ongoing even as Planning PS Peter Mangiti was charged with interfering with a public official in the conspiracy to steal Sh695 million from NYS.

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