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Hesbon Agwena, a former director of the Nairobi County Alcoholic Drinks Control and Licensing Board, is on the spot over unaccounted millions of shillings in the department during his tenure.
As per a report tabled in the County Assembly on June 27, 2023, Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chairperson Mwaura Chege (Ngara Ward MCA) has asked both the Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to investigate Mr Agwena and three individuals for allegedly misappropriating public funds to the tune of Sh209 million.
The committee is investigating the Auditor General’s report, which contained details of cash flows for the year ended 30 June 2020.
Since the recommendations,Mr Agwena has gone into hiding and switched off his phone fear of being arrested by investigative authority.
Agwena who is currently serving as deputy director markets in Governor Johnson Sakaja’s administration is now man under siege as his the most wanted senior officer by Eacc and Dci.
