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EACC grills Anne Waiguru over Sh52m land bill

By Allan Mungai and David Njaaga | 4yrs ago

Kirinyanga Governor Anne Waiguru leaves the EACC after being questioned on suspicious pending bills. [Jenipher Wachie, Standard]

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru was yesterday questioned by the anti-graft agency over a Sh52 million pending bill in her county that she approved for payment.

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