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Originally published by The Standard BusinessOctober 2, 2025
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Icpak heads to EACC over treatment of whistle blower auditor
The move underscores the Institute’s push for transparency, institutional reforms, and the protection of professionals who serve the public interest...
✨ Key Highlights
The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) has formally approached the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) regarding the case of whistleblower auditor Andrew Kipkirui Rotich. ICPAK views Rotich's situation, involving his alleged retaliation after exposing fraudulent medical billing at the Social Health Authority (SHA), as a critical test for transparency and the protection of professionals in public service.
- Andrew Kipkirui Rotich, a former Deputy Director at SHA, exposed fraud implicating over 1,000 health facilities.
- Rotich's position at SHA was re-advertised, and he was not re-hired, leading ICPAK to allege retaliation.
- ICPAK demands include: an independent inquiry into SHA's recruitment, protection for whistleblowers, safety for Rotich, a fast-tracked Whistleblower Protection Act, and greater professional oversight.
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