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EACC: New bill a step back in Kenya's corruption fight

Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) CEO Twalib Mbarak. [Standard, File]

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has rejected the proposed Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes (Amendment) Bill, 2023.

The bill, put forward by Mbeere North MP Geoffrey Kariuki Ruku, has been criticised by the EACC for undermining the country's anti-corruption efforts.

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