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MPs agree to obey court order halting Auditor General probe

Auditor General Edward Ouko addressing the press in his Anniverssary Towers office. He claims there is witch hunt in a petition to remove him from office and his accuser are invisible and not ready to give evidence of the allegations leveled against him. With him is his lawyer ON 16/03/2017 PHOTO: JENIPHER WACHIE

MPs yesterday agreed to obey a court order barring them from probing Auditor General Edward Ouko until a case he filed in court is determined.

The lawmakers had been investigating a petition seeking the removal of Mr Ouko from office on allegations of corruption.

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