Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa) Embakasi warehouse, Nairobi on December 1, 2020. Rogue Ministry of Health officials may have embezzled at least $1.353 million (Sh185 million) in a donor-funded campaign that has left the government staring at refunds and potential sanctions from the Geneva-based Global Fund.
‘Kemsa-cide’ • The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa) poses a grave danger to the people due to corruption, says Lyndar Khalumba. “Billions of shillings meant for the PPEs were stolen during the Covid-19 pandemic. The latest scandal is over the procurement of treated mosquito nets. The government should take firm action against the culprits.” Her contact is [email protected].
