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Originally published by Standard Politicspolitics
August 21, 2025
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Babu Owino accuses government of hypocrisy in graft war

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has accused President William Ruto’s administration of hypocrisy in the fight against corruption, alleging that the Executive itself is the “epicenter” of graft...
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Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has accused President William Ruto’s administration of hypocrisy in its fight against corruption, claiming the Executive is the “epicenter” of graft. Speaking on Spice FM, Owino alleged the government targets opponents while protecting insiders, questioning the source of funds for a church at State House and dismissing claims that Parliament is the "center of corruption."
- Babu Owino cited alleged scandals like the siphoning of billions through the e-Citizen platform.
- He questioned the creation of a new multi-agency team against corruption, arguing it undermines constitutional bodies like the EACC and DCI.
- Owino stated that he skipped a recent ODM–UDA parliamentary group meeting, asserting his loyalty to Raila Odinga while maintaining his right to democratic opposition.
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