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September 22, 2025
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EACC warns Western MCAs of blackmailing county executive officials over tenders

EACC warns Western MCAs of blackmailing county executive officials over tenders

EACC warns Western MCAs of blackmailing county executive officials over tenders..

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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has issued a stern warning to Western Kenya Members of County Assemblies (MCAs) regarding their demands for tenders and illegitimate job placements within county governments. The EACC stated that MCAs resort to blackmail and threats of impeachment against executive officials when their demands are not met.

  • The EACC regional director for Western Kenya is Eric Ngumbi.
  • The EACC highlighted the Conflict of Interest Act, 2025, recently signed into law, which carries significant sanctions for county officials found trading with counties.
  • The commission urged governors in 34 counties to implement EACC recommendations from Corruption Risk Assessments to reduce corruption levels.

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