[Elvis Ogina, Standard]Former anti-corruption agency boss Halakhe Waqo has been dragged into the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa) scandal involving supply of Covid-19 equipment. Aszure Commercial Services, owned by Zubeda Nyamlondo Ngobi and Phanice Adhigo Onditti, supplied KN95 face masks worth that amount to Kemsa. “We were pre-qualified supplier for furniture and office fittings, but we had never supplied Kemsa at all before this particular contract,” Nyamlondo told the team. Several times the committee members got impatient with the witness when she kept contradicting herself on the company’s dealings. “Now that Waqo has been mentioned by the witness, I think we should summon him to appear before this committee.

Source: Standard Digital February 17, 2021 16:56 UTC