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EACC Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdi Mohamud during an interview on Spice FM on February 25, 2026. [File]
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdi Mohamud, has called on Parliament to amend the law to give the agency prosecutorial powers which are currently under the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP).
Speaking on Spice FM early Wednesday, Mohamud noted that such a move would speed up resolution of corruption cases in addition to aligning with standards of practice in countries where similar bodies investigate and prosecute their cases.
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