EACC recovers Sh12m and USD 13,000 in cash from Wamatangi's home

EACC officers camp at Kiambu Governor's home before he was arrested over Corruption on Thursaday April 15, 2025.
[Kimaku Chege, Standard]

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recovered Sh12m and USD 13,000 in cash from Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi's home in a probe over alleged embezzlement and abuse of office.

The EACC said the investigation involves fraudulent procurement and fictitious payments amounting to Sh1.5 billion.