How Senator Mandago, Co-Accused Arraigned Over Finland, Canada Scholarship Scandal
Senator Mandago, Co-Accused Arraigned Over Finland, Canada Scholarship Scandal
Uasin Gishu Senator Jackson Mandago was arraigned on Thursday at the Nakuru Chief Magistrate Court in connection with the Uasin Gishu scholarship scandal that has plagued the county in recent weeks.
Senator Mandago was arraigned alongside two other defendants, Joshua Lelei and Mishack Rono, because the third defendant, Joseph Maritim, is currently out of the country.
The three are accused of conspiring to steal Ksh.1.1 billion from a Kenya Commercial Bank account in Eldoret registered under the Uasin Gishu Education Trust Fund, which was intended for overseas university fees for scholarship students.
After appearing before the DCI on Wednesday, the Senator was ...