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ODM seeks to tame huge donations in proposed review

Deputy President William Ruto gives his donation at a funds drive. [File, Standard]

Public officers who spend more than Sh100,000 in a funds drive will have to notify the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission of the source of the funds if a proposed amendment to the law is passed.

The proposal is seen as a response to frequent harambees by Deputy President William Ruto and his allies that have sparked controversy, with his critics demanding that the group makes full disclosure of their source of funds.

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