Kenya: House Summons Minister Over Contaminated Food

2 November 2011

Deputy Speaker Farah Maalim has summoned a Cabinet minister to address the controversy over the supply of contaminated food to school-going children.

Mr Maalim ordered Public Health minister Beth Mugo to explain to the House without failure Wednesday afternoon on the the distribution of tainted unimix -- a high protein food that comprises maize and soya which is fortified with vitamins and minerals supplied-- to parts of Eastern, North Eastern and Coast.

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