Kenya: MPs Threaten to Skip Ben Chumo Vetting as SRC Chairman

Embattled former Kenya Power CEO Mr Ben Chumo is expected to be vetted on Monday as the chairman of the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) chairman despite some MPs saying that they will not be party to the exercise over his criminal case in court.

Mr Chumo was last week charged in court over abuse of office, conspiracy to commit economic crimes and failure to comply with procurement laws in the purchase of faulty transformers worth Sh450 million during his tenure as KP boss.

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