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NYS scandal: Junior officer on Sh26,000 salary loses properties worth Sh450 million

NYS graft suspect Evans Wafula Kundu during a past court appearance. [File, Standard]

For five years, Evans Wafula Kundu thought he had struck a fortune when he acquired an empire with properties valued at Sh450 million spread across three counties.

Kundu, a former supervisor in charge of the Mechanical and Transport Department at the National Youth Service (NYS), was living life on the first lane despite his meagre monthly salary of Sh26,000 which raised suspicion about his sources of wealth.

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