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MPs split over bid to kick out EACC bosses

EACC Chairperson Mumo Matemu

A recommendation by the National Assembly Justice and Legal Affairs Committee for the removal of Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) commissioners has split the Opposition.

The committee's push for the formation of a tribunal to investigate the conduct of EACC Chairperson Mumo Matemu and Vice Chairperson Irene Keino has elicited varied reactions from Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) MPs. The other commissioner Jane Onsongo resigned under controversial circumstances.

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