EACC boss vows to fight malpractices in oil and gas sector

EACC chairperson Archbishop Eliud Wabukala (C) has a word with Kenya Pipeline Company MD Macharia Irungu (L) and the commission spokesperson Yassin Amaro (R) during a workshop in Naivasha on June 6, 2021. [Antony Gitonga, Standard]

Dumping of export fuel and adulteration of the products are two major challenges facing the petroleum industry in Kenya.

According to Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), this has compounded by conflict of interest in allocation of oil to markets and manipulation of data by some players in the lucrative sector.