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By JOHN GATHUA NYERI, Kenya, July 26 – Former Nyandarua Governor Daniel Waithaka Mwangi will spend the night at the central police station Nyeri after being arrested by investigators from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
Mwangi was arrested along with Grace Wanjiru, former water officer, and Kihiu Gaiko, the current chief of police. water, immediately after being presented to the offices of the EACC for questioning before being prosecuted
. The Nyandarua County Government illegally granted Tahal Consulting Engineers Limited the mandate to develop the master plan, design and examination of the sewage system of the city of Ol Kalu, and illegally paid more than 50 million Sh to the entity.
It is said that the contract was issued in 2014 when the county did not have a plan or funds needed to undertake the project.
In addition, a statement from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions indicated that the corporation was not incorporated at the time of the contract because it was registered two years after the award.
Tahal Consulting Engineers reportedly received full payment in two installments with the upfront payment. of 23.8 million shillings in July 2014 while the second of 26.5 million shillings was settled in September 2015.
John Ngigi Daniel and Jesse Wachira Mwangi, both members of the government of Nyandarua County and Chen Yochanan Ofer with Albert Attias of Tahal Consulting Engineers
EACC detectives and a contingent of armed police officers failed to arrest Waithaka on Wednesday night at his private school in Nyahur City of Uru.
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