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Kericho Governor's Impeachment Trial Begins as Busia County is Probed for Ksh5.2B Loss - August 2025
The impeachment trial of Kericho Governor Erick Mutai has entered its second day, featuring explosive testimonies alleging extortion, financial mismanagement, and ghost projects. The hearing, which began on August 27, has uncovered widespread accusations of corruption and abuse of power against the governor. In a separate case of county-level financial scrutiny, Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has formally petitioned the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to investigate alleged massive corruption within Busia County. Omtatah claims that a total of Ksh5.2 billion was lost through systematic looting, financial mismanagement, and other irregularities.