| Published Mon, January 22nd 2018 at 00:00, Updated January 21st 2018 at 22:26 GMT +3Thirteen senior Tana River County officials have been placed under investigation by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) over a controversial Sh2 billion fencing contract in Garsen town. ALSO READ: Mystery over the disappearance of an EACC officer from homeThe commission is investigating the alleged loss of money in the project that involved fencing of Kenya Wildlife Service facilities in Garsen. "We are investigating allegations of irregular procurement process of tender no/G30/2016-2017 for the construction of a complete KWS perimeter fence in Garsen in Tana River County. Kindly facilitate the investigation of the following and statement recording," read the letter that lists the suspected officials. ALSO READ: EACC sleuths nab senior police officer in sting operationContact officialsBagana said he would contact the officials whose contracts had expired.

Source: Standard Digital January 21, 2018 21:00 UTC