4th October, 2016
The public accounts committee of the national assembly has this morning questioned businessman Ben Gethi who was charged for allegedly stealing 791 million shillings from the national youth service. Gethi alongside businesswoman Josephine Kabura and six others have also been charged with 15 counts of money laundering arising from the same scandal. The eight are accused of colluding to wire the amount from NYS coffers and using part of it to purchase property through phony companies.