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Task force wants mayor, town clerk and town planner arrested over scandal

James Aggrey Mwamu an advocate of the high court and aspirant of the Law Society of Kenya presidency. Picture:Robert Amalemba/Standard

?Former top officials of the defunct Municipal Council of Kisumu (MCK) could be arrested and charged with fraud and abuse of office if a report by a task force on land allocation in the town is adopted by the county government.

A former mayor, town clerk and town planner are alleged to have presided over illegal allocation of plots and government houses worth billions of shillings.

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