The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) said Mr Balala had asked to be given an alternative date as he had several out-of-town engagements this week. “CS Balala wrote last week to request the commission to reschedule his appearance as he was engaged in various official activities this week. The commission wants to understand under what circumstances Balala spent public money, yet he was not the ministry's accounting officer. The Ministry of Tourism supports this initiative and commits to a sponsorship of one hundred million (Sh100 million)," Balala’s letter reads. On November 10, Some swore an affidavit for statutory declaration to explain that ASTA Kenya was legally registered.

Source: Standard Digital February 19, 2019 04:30 UTC