Tum grilling on Sh3.7b mosquito net tender stopped over 'fire drill'

Sport Principal Secretarty Peter Tum during the launch of Kenya Innovation Week 2023 Commonwealth Edition at Sarova PanAfric Hotel, Nairobi on June 28, 2023. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

The grilling of former Health ministry PS Peter Tum over irregularities in the procurement of mosquito nets worth Sh3.7 billion was on Thursday postponed over unclear circumstances.

Tum had been scheduled to appear before the Senate Health Committee chaired by Uasin Gishu Senator Jackson Mandago.