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Oparanya faces prosecution over Sh56.74 million graft probe

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Former Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya. [Mumo Munuve, Standard]

The Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission (EACC) has forwarded 27 files to the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), recommending prosecution of government officials over alleged misuse of Sh623 million.

In its investigation report signed by EACC Chair David Oginde and Chief Executive Officer Twalib Mbarak, covering the period from October 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023, the agency wants the DPP to prosecute the culprits.

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