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February 23, 2026
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EACC arrests three Garissa County officials over alleged Sh51.4m fraud

EACC arrests three Garissa County officials over alleged Sh51.4m fraud

The three are expected to be arraigned in court on Monday for plea taking...

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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested three senior officials from the County Government of Garissa in connection with alleged fraudulent payments totaling Sh51,495,516.

  • The irregular payments were made to Qorjarey Enterprise and General Supplies Limited for undelivered goods and services.
  • The arrested officials include Balambala Ward Member of County Assembly Abdi Ibrahim Daar (also the company director), former Director of Accounting Services Mohamud Dubow Korane, and former Senior Principal Economist Yussuf Bethe Ali.
  • Investigations revealed a lack of budgetary allocation and the use of forged documents to facilitate the transactions, with the suspects expected in court on Monday.

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