Have the job done or get back Sh120m, MPs tell port bosses

Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yattani [wearing orange on the right] and acting KPA Managing director Ambassador John Mwangemi view an MV Seago Piraeus Cargo Ship at Lamu Port on August 21, 2021.[Omondi Onyango, Standard]

Kenya Ports Authority top managers were yesterday grilled by a parliamentary watchdog for allegedly paying contractors before the commencement of the works.

In a sitting held in Mombasa, the Public Investment Committee sought to know why KPA paid over Sh120 million for work not done.