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Report on MPs' controversial trip to Russia leaves unanswered questions

By Roselyne Obala | Aug. 16, 2018
Jubilee Party Members led by Machakos town Mp Victor Munyaka (Centre) during a press conference at Machakos town yesterday. PHOTO: JOHN MUIA/STANDARD Picture 3 & 4: Jubilee Party members hold their hands in a sign of Jubilee Party during a press conference at Machakos town yesterday. PHOTO: JOHN MUIA/STANDARD

A report by the National Assembly Sports Committee on the controversial trip to Russia during the 2018 Fifa World Cup has been tabled in Parliament.

In what amounts to an epic rip-off of the taxpayers, the 37-page report tabled by Machakos Town MP Victor Munyaka (pictured) fails to justify the Sh20 million spent by 17 legislators and three members.

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