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EACC to probe country's Sh11 trillion debt

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EACC Chairman David Oginde speaks to the media after meeting Kisumu governor Peter Anyang Nyong'o at his office. [Michael Mute, Standard]

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has promised to investigate how the country's debt rose to Sh11.1 trillion.

With the current government incurring a debt of over Sh2.4 trillion since coming into power, the commission said some of the projects that benefitted from the funds were on its radar.

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