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On June 30, 2013, Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich said some ministers and members of constitutional commissions had defied Government austerity measures and bought expensive limousines.
At the time of the stern warning, top officials had bought at least 30 Mercedes Benz vehicles in one month alone. Some of the officials had also irregularly allocated themselves chase cars.
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