CS Ruku Responds to Standard Media Over Explosive Headline

The CS stated that his ministry was working closely with the Judiciary to ensure that those involved in the multi-billion-shilling scandal are subjected to legal action...

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Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has responded to The Standard newspaper over a headline alleging a multi-billion-shilling graft scandal at the National Youth Service (NYS). Ruku dismissed the claims, stating that the newspaper was reporting on old issues from between 2013 and 2016 that have already been addressed through audits.

The Standard headline, 'NYS III bombshell', alleged suppliers submitted false claims totalling about Sh6.2 billion for unsupplied items.
CS Ruku spoke on Friday, January 16, during the commissioning of the Kamwangi Huduma Centre in Kiambu County.
He emphasized his ministry's commitment to transparency and accountability, working with the Judiciary to pursue those involved in past scandals.

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