Kenya: MPs Reject Report On Duty Free Shops At Airports

MP have swiftly rejected the report of the Public Investments Committee on duty-free goods' shops at Kenya's airports, siding with lawyers who argued that adoption of the report would make it easy for Kamlesh Pattni to be paid Sh17.15 billion.

Debate on the report was concluded last Thursday, leaving the matter to be put to the vote on Wednesday afternoon, and Speaker Justin Muturi declared the Nays had won after their shout was louder than that of the Ayes.

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