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HomeDaily NewsTuesday, March 17, 2026EACC recovers Sh10 million from former Homa Bay county official - March 2026
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EACC recovers Sh10 million from former Homa Bay county official - March 2026

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has successfully recovered Ksh10.9 million from a former Deputy Director of Health in Homa Bay County following an anti-corruption court ruling. The commission also secured court orders for the recovery of Sh10 million in salaries irregularly earned by a former county official. The Katiba Institute has filed a petition challenging President William Ruto's Ksh5 trillion National Infrastructure Fund (NIF), potentially halting its operationalization.

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EACC recovers Sh10mnn from former Homa Bay county official

EACC recovers Sh10mnn from former Homa Bay county official

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has successfully secured court orders for the recovery of Sh10 million in salaries irregularly earned by a former county official.

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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has successfully secured court orders for the recovery of Sh10 million in salaries irregularly earned by a former county official.

  • Recovered amount: Sh10 million
  • Key person: Walter Odhiambo, former Deputy Director of Health – Preventive and Promotive at Homa Bay County Government
  • Reason for recovery: Simultaneously held a similar position at the Kenya Medical Training College, constituting a conflict of interest and unlawful acquisition of public funds between June 2016 and August 2021.
Tuesday 10:35 AMKenyans

EACC Recovers Over Ksh10 Million Illegally Earned by Former Govt Official

EACC Recovers Over Ksh10 Million Illegally Earned by Former Govt Official

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has successfully recovered Ksh10.9 million from a former Deputy Director of Health in Homa Bay County following an anti-corruption court ruling.

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Key Highlights

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has successfully recovered Ksh10.9 million from a former Deputy Director of Health in Homa Bay County following an anti-corruption court ruling.

  • Recovery of Ksh10,991,712 in salaries irregularly earned.
  • Involved: The EACC and a former Deputy Director of Health at the County Government of Homa Bay.
  • The official was simultaneously employed by the County Government of Homa Bay and the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) between June 2016 and August 2021, which was deemed unlawful.
Tuesday 10:54 AMKenyans

Blow to Ruto as Lobby Files Case Challenging Ksh5 Trillion Fund

Blow to Ruto as Lobby Files Case Challenging Ksh5 Trillion Fund

The Katiba Institute has filed a petition challenging President William Ruto's Ksh5 trillion National Infrastructure Fund (NIF), potentially halting its operationalization.

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Key Highlights

The Katiba Institute has filed a petition challenging President William Ruto's Ksh5 trillion National Infrastructure Fund (NIF), potentially halting its operationalization.

  • The petition seeks conservatory orders to block the government from using privatization proceeds, including from Kenya Pipeline Company and a top telco, to fund the NIF.
  • Key challenge: The lobby group asserts the Senate was excluded from the legislative process, violating constitutional requirements regarding county finances.
  • Despite the legal challenge, the High Court has declined to suspend the Infrastructure Fund Act, deeming the matters urgent and requiring prompt hearing.
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