The deputy president’s aide, however, insisted in the filed documents he did not know Ms Kabura and had only been in contact with Mr Gethi. Mr Kibet told investigators that he refunded Mr Gethi the money in cash in June 2015. Known to close friends as Taigut, Mr Kibet has been a long-time ally of Mr Ruto. In it, Mr Kibet was claimed to have communicated with Mr Gethi 262 times. The revelation of information pertaining to Mr Murkomen and Mr Kibet prompted the committee to consider inviting the two to appear before them.

Source: Daily Nation November 27, 2016 09:30 UTC