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Bribery most prevalent form of graft in Kenya.
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EACC boss Halakhe Waqo (left) and Devolution Principal Secretary
Mwanamaka Mabruki during the launch of a report on corruption,
yesterday. Bribery, favouritism, nepotism and embezzlement
remain the most prevalent forms of corruption in the counties,
a survey has shown. (PHOTO: BEVERLYNE MUSILI/ STANDARD) |
Bribery, favouritism, nepotism and embezzlement remain the most prevalent forms of corruption in the counties, a survey has shown.Procurement irregularities, abuse of office, conflict of interest and shoddy implementation of projects follow in the order of the most prevalent forms of graft in the counties. The survey by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission show procurement, finance, public service board, roads and public works are the county governments’ departments that are most prone to corruption. The survey was done between April and June last year and covered 39 of the 47 counties, with 4,965 county employees being interviewed. The remaining counties: Garissa, Wajir, Mandera, Lamu, Tana River, Samburu, Marsabit and Turkana were not surveyed because of insecurity...
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