The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has recently recommended the withdrawal of the high-profile Sh1.1 billion scandal case involving Uasin Gishu Senator Jackson Mandago and two county officials.
This development comes as a significant turn in a case that has captured public attention due to its alleged involvement in mismanagement of funds related to the Finland and Canada Education Programme. READ FULL STORY
The investigation initially centered on claims that funds earmarked for the education programme were misappropriated, raising serious questions about accountability and transparency within the county government.
Senator Mandago and the two officials were accused of irregularities that allegedly led to the loss of substantial public resources.
However, the DCI’s recommendation to withdraw the case suggests a reassessment of the evidence or circumstances surrounding the allegations.
While details on the reasons for this recommendation have not been fully disclosed, it indicates that the investigations may not have yielded sufficient evidence to support the initial charges.
This decision has sparked mixed reactions on social media. Here is what social media users shared,
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has recommended the withdrawal of the Sh1.1 billion Finland and Canada Education Programme scandal case against Uasin Gishu Senator Jackson Mandago and two county officials. pic.twitter.com/NsZxEmZYGP
— Cyprian, Is Nyakundi (@C_NyaKundiH) October 17, 2024