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Give me back my job, says worker fired 27 years ago

Francis James Khasira, former chief accountant in the Ministry of Transport. [Jenipher Wachie, Standard]

A 71-year-old retiree who was sacked for refusing to make a questionable Sh17 million payment almost three decades ago wants to be reinstated as a chief accountant.

Francis James Khasira, who was a chief accountant in the Ministry of Transport and Communication, says the payment was for equipment supplied to the Meteorological Department under questionable circumstances.

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