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Nakuru County under fire after Sh27m sports kits rejected over quality

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Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika. [File, Standard]

A row has erupted between representatives of community sports clubs and the Department of Youth over the purchase of sports kits and equipment worth Sh27 million.

According to Robert Maeri, chairman of the community clubs, the county did not get value for money for the kits and equipment purchased in the financial year 2023/2024.

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