Counties More arrests loom as EACC ends maize scandal probeEthics and Anti-Corruption Commission Central Region Deputy Director Jackson Mue. “We expect to make more arrests in the ongoing crackdown on suspects linked to the scandal and arraign them,” said Mr Mue. Mr Mue exonerated EACC staff against claims that they were involved in extortion of money from traders in Nandi County. Several people among them timber dealers, traders and bank officials have complained over harassment by the alleged rogue EACC officials. “We have launched investigations into individuals who have been impersonating EACC officials and extorting money from the public,” said Mr Mue.

Source: The North Africa Journal February 13, 2019 18:56 UTC