EACC Bars Mwangi wa Iria and Two Other Presidential Aspirants ¶
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has written to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) accusing Muranga Governor Mwangi wa Iria of obstructing investigators and destroying evidence during a probe on corruption in Murangá county.
The EACC has also raised integrity issues on 61 gubernatorial aspirants, including Kirinyaga's Anne Waiguru, former governors Mike Sonko and Evans Kidero, and 180 other aspirants vying for various positions.
According to the EACC, the 241 aspirants, including Mwangi wa Iria, lack integrity and should be barred from vying for presidency and other positions.
