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Kenya: 'We won’t meet deadline on graft probe', says Director of Public Prosecutions Keriako Tobiko

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Keriako Tobiko has ruled out possibility of meeting the 60-day deadline for concluding investigations into the 175 corruption cases. The DPP also says 10 reviewed files, including those of two Cabinet Secretaries, have been withheld by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).

He painted a grim picture on failure to meet the deadline even as EACC CEO Halakhe Waqo told journalists they would conclude all cases by Tuesday as ordered by President Uhuru Kenyatta.

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