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AG, EACC oppose amendment to Anti-Corruption Act

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Integrity centre building that houses the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission. [David Gichuru, Standard]

Opposition is mounting over an attempt through Parliament to water down the fight against corruption.

Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), Office of the Attorney General (AG), Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), and Transparency International Kenya (TI-Kenya) described as dangerous, the bid to amend the Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Act.

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