Although Prof Muigai said he authorised the ministry to engage various contractors and even sign pre-contracts, they were to come back for review and final inking of the deal. They, however, never complied with that,” Prof Muigai said. But even before the ink could dry on the sentiments made by Prof Muigai, Mr Macharia produced a letter signed by the former Attorney-General giving the MES project a green light. In the letter to CS Macharia, Prof Muigai said he had reviewed all the relevant documents and therefore they should proceed with the contract. “It’s unfortunate that you could not get documents from your own ministry from the same government which you serve,” Mr Wetang’ula told former CS Mailu.

Source: Daily Nation July 26, 2020 05:26 UTC