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July 15, 2025
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Fraudulent allowances: EACC to recover Ksh67M from Treasury official

Fraudulent allowances: EACC to recover Ksh67M from Treasury official

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has secured a landmark judgment resulting in the recovery of over Ksh 67 million fraudulently paid as unauthorised allowances to Faith Jematia Kiptis, an officer at the National Treasury and Planning. In a judgment delivered on 15t..

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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has secured a judgment to recover over Ksh67 million fraudulently paid to Faith Jematia Kiptis, a National Treasury official, for unauthorized allowances.

  • Ksh67,664,975 ordered to be refunded by Ms. Kiptis, with specific amounts forfeited from her bank accounts.
  • Investigations revealed payments made without Salaries and Remuneration Commission approval and in violation of government circulars.
  • The judgment highlights the EACC's efforts to combat corruption and protect public resources.

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