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EACC: Only Sh51 million, not Sh1.18b, was lost in Kilifi

Kilifi Governor Amason Kingi (left) distributes relief food to residents of Kanyambuni village in Magarini Constituency yesterday. Kingi has decried slow investigations into a multi-million shilling fraud that has rocked his administration. [PHOTO BY GIDEON MAUNDU/STANDARD].

Kilifi Governor Amason Kingi has protested the delay in the probe into a multi-million shilling fraud at his administration.

But as Kingi was speaking in Kilifi, the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) released a statement from Mombasa saying suspects in the Sh51 million electronic banking fraud will be charged in two weeks.

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