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September 2, 2025
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University on the Spot Over Multimillion 'Olympic Standard' Swimming Pool

University on the Spot Over Multimillion 'Olympic Standard' Swimming Pool

The swimming pool had been earmarked for completion in 2022, but is still pending...

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Kenyan Members of Parliament have flagged stalled multi-million shilling projects at Masinde Muliro and Kabianga Universities during an inspection tour. Issues included contract alterations, illegal renewals, and significant delays, raising concerns about public fund misuse.

  • A Ksh78 million swimming pool at Masinde Muliro University, initially for Olympic size, was altered to Olympic standard, leading to contract termination at 65 percent completion.
  • Bumula MP Wanami Wamboka, leading the Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education, questioned the management’s decisions and illegal contract renewals.
  • At Kabianga University, an over Ksh800 million library project, commenced in 2017 and due in 2020, remains 72 percent complete, with delays attributed to insufficient government funding.
  • MPs also investigated the illegal use of Ksh3 million for fuel imprest at Kabianga despite an existing fuel provider contract.

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