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Murathe says unaware of Kemsa PPE kits price despite guaranteeing supplier
Friday April 30 2021
Jubilee Vice-Chairman David Murathe before the National Assembly Public Investments Committee on April 29, 2021. He denied supplying anything to the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority. PHOTO | JEFF ANGOTE | NMG
By JOHN MUTUA
Jubilee vice-chairman David Murathe on Thursday told Parliament that he did not know the price of Covid-19 personal protective equipment (PPE) that he had guaranteed Kilig Limited, a local firm, for supplies to the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa) now under probe.
Mr Murathe said he signed the guarantee to offer comfort to Chinese firm Entec Limited that Kilig Limited would pay it for supply of 50,000 personal protective kits to Kemsa.