{"id":120091,"date":"2025-08-21T07:07:40","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T07:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2025\/08\/21\/eacc-summons-garissa-governor-in-county-funds-probe\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T07:07:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T07:07:40","slug":"eacc-summons-garissa-governor-in-county-funds-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/eacc-summons-garissa-governor-in-county-funds-probe\/","title":{"rendered":"EACC summons Garissa Governor in county funds probe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 21 \u2013 Garissa Governor Nathif Jama has been summoned by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to record a statement in an investigation into the management of public funds, staff recruitment in the county.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The anti-graft agency indicated that the probe covers the period between October 2022 and June 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The governor is expected to appear at the Commission\u2019s Integrity Centre offices in Nairobi on Monday, for an interview and formal statement recording.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo facilitate the investigation, kindly avail yourself for interview and statement recording at our Nairobi Integrity Centre offices located at Jakaya Kikwete\/Valley Road junction on 25th August, 2025 at 10.00 a.m.,\u201d the letter stated.<\/p>\n<p>According to the notice, the session is expected to be conducted by S. Cherpka, the Assistant Director in charge of Macro Investigation at the EACC.<\/p>\n<p>The correspondence, copied to the Secretary\/Chief Executive Officer of the Commission, was also stamped as received by the Council of Governors\u2019 Records Management Office on August 20, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission did not disclose the specific details of the inquiry but stressed that the summons forms part of ongoing investigations and that due process would be observed.<\/p>\n<p>EACC has in the past conducted similar inquiries into several county governments across the country, often focusing on areas such as procurement, recruitment, and the handling of devolved funds.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 21 \u2013 Garissa Governor Nathif Jama has been summoned by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to record a statement in an investigation into the management of public funds, staff recruitment in the county. The anti-graft agency indicated that the probe covers the period between October 2022 and June 2024. The governor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120091\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}