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Government’s fight against corruption focuses on Sh10 billion in assets recovery

Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission

Already, the anti-corruption watchdog is pursuing senior officers and politicians, including two top NASA leaders, in the quest to repossess assets worth more than Sh10 billion acquired using taxpayers’ money.

“The amount involved on cases of asset recovery instituted by EACC and are pending in court is Sh10 billion. Asset recovery is crucial because corruption is motivated by the desire to make money and therefore the commission is being deliberate in dealing with the motivation in an effort to fight corruption successfully,” commission’s Deputy CEO Michael Mubea said.

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