Why Gun operation at Mathare was being held at the power of the coin

A pistol and rounds of ammunition. PHOTO | FILE

The anti-graft body said that it received complaints from the firearm holders who said that they were being charged an extra Sh 5,000 and were not being issued with receipts.

“EACC received several complaints from firearm holders seeking the said evaluation reports stating that the process was marred with gross corruption,” EACC said in a statement.
It is then that detectives from EACC raided the hospital where they obtained recordings of the bribe demands by the suspect and others who are yet to be arrested. It is then that the Ministry of Health suspended the ongoing firearm evaluation exercise that has been ongoing at Mathare Hospital.

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This is after the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) arrested Ms Georgina Wangui Kamunge who is a senior officer at the hospital for allegedly demanding bribes from firearm holders seeking psychiatric evaluation reports from the hospital.

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