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Kemsa probe unmasking sham of MPs’ inquiries

Kenya Medical Supplies Authority. [Jenipher Wachie, Standard]

I watched with utter bemusement a KTN News live stream of the National Assembly Public Investment Committee probing the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority's so-called “covidbillionaires” heist.

Jubilee Party chairman David Murathe is on the hot seat. He has come to extricate himself from the ensnaring of one of the most embarrassing scandals in President Uhuru Kenyatta’s eight-year-old administration. The MPs are jostling for a chance to take on the self-declared Uhuru’s Mr Fix-it. He came ready for a fight. After all, he is a former MP.

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