The suppliers include a shadowy firm that supplied 600 handwashing jerrycans, which Governor Wycliffe Wangamati claimed were “donated” but could not name the alleged donors. By HARRY MISIKOMore by this AuthorBy BRIAN OJAMAAMore by this AuthorFresh details have emerged on the suspected multi-million-shilling scandal that has rocked Covid-19 fight in Bungoma County. The Sh6.9 million was borrowed from Bungoma County Referral Hospital by the county’s Finance Chief Officer Jonathan Namulala. The commission is expected to cast its net wider to put under spotlight other suspicious expenditures by the county’s Covid-19 committee. They include the alleged purchase of Sh3,000 mattresses at Sh10,000 and gloves that go for less than Sh2,500 per box at Sh10,000.

Source: Daily Nation April 14, 2020 03:56 UTC