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Originally published by Kenyanstop
August 29, 2025
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EACC Summons Governor, Business Associates

The governor was accused of a conflict of interest after allegedly receiving millions from companies doing business with the county...
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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has summoned Bomet Governor Hillary Barchok, former Bungoma Governor Wycliffe Wangamati, and several associates for questioning over corruption allegations, with the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) consenting to their charges. They are ordered to appear at Integrity Centre on Monday, September 1, 2025.
- Governor Barchok faces charges of conflict of interest, having allegedly received Ksh2,750,000 from companies doing business with Bomet County.
- Former Governor Wangamati and his associates are accused of embezzling Ksh70,205,882 through private companies.
- The DPP has also ordered further investigation into corruption claims against Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi and Marsabit Governor Mohammed Mahamud Ali.
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