Cord leader Raila Odinga (left) speaks to Kilifi Governor Amason Kingi during a past function. PHOTO | SAMUEL KAZUNGUCord leader Raila Odinga has defended the County Government of Kilifi following graft allegations against its top officials. In a statement sent to newsrooms on Wednesday, the opposition leader also asked President Uhuru Kenyatta to “learn from the County” on how to handle corrupt public officers. The County Government of Kilifi has also written to other investigative organs, including the CID and EACC, to investigate the matter. “The Governor and his team have not lamented about lack of powers to fight corruption and theft.

Source: Daily Nation November 23, 2016 10:22 UTC