Clashes Between Ruto and Murathe Over KEMSA Scandal
Selecta Official Murathe is on a war-path with DP Ruto whom he dared to quit the Jubilee Party. NAIROBI, Kenya Sep 2 – Deputy President William Ruto and Jubilee Vice Chairman David Murathe are on a war-path, this time over the COVID-19 supplies scandal at the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA). It was Murathe who ignited the fire on Tuesday night when he named Ruto as having links to a company known as Kilig Limited, said to have won a lucrative Sh 4 billion tender to supply COVID-19 kits at KEMSA. “We have the legal transfers, go check the local banks and find out who the account holders of the company are; you will find that they are known partners of William Ruto,” said Murathe, in an interview on Citizen TV. He was responding to questions from host Waihiga Mwaura who wanted him to explain his connection to kilig. Although he admitted to knowing director or directors of the company, one of whom he said is his business associates, he insisted that he has nothing to do with the