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UNIVERSITY OF ELDORET ON THE SPOT FOR FINANCIAL MISMANAGEMENT AS PIC-GOVERNANCE AND EDUCATION PROPOSES INVESTIGATIONS BY EACC, DCI



The National Assembly Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education wants the Management of the University of Eldoret investigated for financial misappropriation, and face prosecution if found culpable. 

Led by Chairperson Hon. Wanami Wamboka (Bumula), the Audit committee today undertook an inspection tour of the University’s stalled Amphitheatre project valued at Kshs. 373Million, whose construction commenced on 10 June, 2019 and was expected to be completed on 14 December, 2020.

𝐌𝐏𝐒 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐓𝐎 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐃𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐊 𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐀𝐆𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐔𝐏 𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐋

Eighteen lawmakers' have been appointed to represent the National Assembly in two Mediation
Committees which have been tasked developing agreed upon versions of the National Disaster Risk Management Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 24 of 2023) and the Startup Bill (Senate Bill No. 14 of 2022).


Making the announcement in the House on 19th August 2025, Speaker of the National
Assembly Rt. Hon. (Dr.) Moses Wetang’ula reminded Members that the Bills had been referred
to mediation following amendments made by the two Houses.

𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐍𝐄𝐒𝐒 𝐓𝐄𝐋𝐋𝐒 𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐇𝐎𝐖 𝐇𝐄 𝐖𝐀𝐒 𝐋𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐃 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐄𝐘 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐏𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐒𝐔𝐏𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓 𝐈𝐌𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐂𝐇𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓

The Senate proceedings into the impeachment of Kericho Governor Dr. Erick Mutai took an unexpected turn when a Member of the County Assembly (MCA), Hillary Kibet, alleged that he had been offered money and foreign trips in exchange for supporting the Motion to remove the Governor from office.

 

𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐘 𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐋𝐘 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐍𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐒 𝐂𝐋𝐀𝐈𝐌 𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐘 𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐃 𝐆𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐎𝐑 𝐌𝐔𝐓𝐀𝐈 𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐄𝐘 𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐃𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐒

The County Assembly of Kericho accused Governor Eric Mutai of using his office to harass to humiliate and harass employees often a times demanding favours in return of the officers keeping their jobs.

 

In its case against the Governor, two staff former employees of the devolved unit, said the County Chief had frequently forced them to contribute money for his fund raisers and other unexplained emergency situations he found himself in in the course of his duties as the Governor.

 

𝐊𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐇𝐎 𝐆𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐎𝐑 𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐊 𝐌𝐔𝐓𝐀𝐈 𝐃𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐄𝐒 𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐆𝐄𝐒 𝐋𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐃 𝐀𝐆𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐒𝐓 𝐇𝐈𝐌

Kericho Governor, Dr. Erick Mutai has firmly denied all allegations levelled against him by the County Assembly of Kericho as his impeachment trial kicked off before the Senate this Wednesday.

 

Appearing before the Senate plenary on the first day of the hearing, the embattled county boss dismissed the charges read to him by the Clerk of the Senate, Mr. Jeremiah Nyegenye.

 

 

𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐶ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑔𝑒𝑠: 𝐺𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑠 𝑉𝑖𝑜𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑡𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛

 

 

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