In the August House, approximately 12 members of parliament are facing wash wash, other scams, and criminal cases in court.
They are among the long list of candidates the EACC barred from running in the August general elections, declaring them unfit to hold the office since a number of them are also fighting to stop their imprisonment following criminal charges they allegedly committed.
Top on the list is Tana River Senator Danson Mungatana, who was charged alongside others with conspiracy to commit an economic crime involving electronic money transfer from the Kilifi devolved government in 2019.
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