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Sh500m Jersey corruption money to build rehabilitation centres, says Uhuru

Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Willy Bett (left) looks on as Mombasa Governor Hassan Ali Joho (second left) and his Executive incharge of Agriculture Anthony Njaramba (right) receives the overall trophy for the best stand from President Uhuru Kenyatta during the opening of the Mombasa International ASK Show at Mkomani grounds in Nyali, 01, 09, 2016. [PHOTO:GIDEON MAUNDU/STANDARD].

Over Sh500 million recovered from the Jersey graft case will help construct rehabilitation centres, President Uhuru Kenyatta has said.

President Kenyatta said the proceeds will also help set up and safe houses to protect women from gender-based violence. The President reiterated he would not relent in its war against corruption.

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