Kenya: Murathe Link in Sh4 Billion Kemsa Tender

David Murathe, the ruling Jubilee Party vice chairperson and a close confidant of President Uhuru Kenyatta, has finally admitted to having had financial association with a company under investigation in the Sh7.8 billion Kemsa suppliers scandal.

Mr Murathe, in an affidavit sent to MPs investigating the multi-billion shilling scam in which taxpayers lost huge sums of money due to irregular award of tenders, admits that he was a signatory of Kilig Limited's account at Equity Bank.

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