Swiss firm denies employing a relative of KRA employee

A Swiss firm awarded the Sh17.7 billion excise tax system says it has not employed any Kenyan related to a Kenya Revenue Authority staff in their offices abroad.

SICPA Security Solutions said it has a clear corporate code of conduct and recruitment policies that prevent it from known conflicts of interest. “SICPA has a clear corporate code of conduct and strong HR and recruitment policies which preclude known conflicts of interest and which promote equal opportunities based on competence,” the firm said in a statement.