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Prof George Wajackoyah talks tough on 'wash wash', claims dirty money hidden in Asia

Roots party presidential candidate George Wajackoyah.  [Samson Wire, Standard]

Roots Party presidential candidate George Wajackoyah is promising to clamp down on the illicit flow of dirty money, known as 'wash-wash', should he win in the August 9 poll.

In an address to 100-plus guests at the KICC today, Prof Wajackoyah claimed that individuals, among them top politicians, are engaged in illicit finance and are laundering the money through a major Asian banking centre.

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