Mr Chelugui, who spent half of the day at the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) headquarters, was asked 120 questions relating to the failed projects. By VINCENT ACHUKAMore by this AuthorWater Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui was by Wednesday evening being treated as a suspect in the controversial 28.9 billion Itare Dam project after it emerged that advance payments were made to a contractor who failed to complete the dam under his watch. Mr Chelugui, who spent half of the day at the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) headquarters, was asked 120 questions relating to the failed projects. Itare Dam which was supposed to yield 100,000 cubic metres of water per day, was meant to provide a viable, long- term solution to water shortages in the Nakuru Municipality, Kuresoi, Molo, Njoro and Rongai areas. Current Devolution CS Eugene Wamalwa had just appointed Water CS.

Source: Daily Nation December 04, 2019 17:26 UTC