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Wavinya suspends 33 officers in graft purge

Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti. [File, Standard]

At least 33 Machakos county government workers drawn from various departments have been suspended as Governor Wavinya Ndeti’s renewed efforts to tame runaway corruption.

Speaking in a press conference in Machakos Town, the governor said her administration had forwarded the names of the affected officers to the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) and the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) for further probe and prosecution.

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