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Child agency accounts signatories kicked out

CWSK denied claims of misappropriation of funds meant to take care of vulnerable children and blamed its woes on the media and child traffickers. [Courtesy]

The controversy surrounding Child Welfare Society of Kenya (CWSK) deepened yesterday after it emerged signatories to its bank accounts had been kicked out.

A case filed by CWSK against Equity Bank, through lawyer Victor Rapando, shows the National Treasury had ordered the lender to change signatories to its accounts amid investigations into claims of misappropriation.

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