KEMSA has confirmed that the government lost KSh 63.7m in a botched Global Fund mosquito nets tender.
The tender was awarded to a company that did not have the capacity to deliver the nets.
The nets were never delivered, and the money was lost.
The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has confirmed that the government lost KSh 63.7m in a botched Global Fund mosquito nets tender.
The tender was awarded to a company called Quality Chemicals Limited, which did not have the capacity to deliver the nets.
The nets were never delivered, and the money was lost.
KEMSA CEO Susan Nakhumicha said that the authority is investigating the matter and that those responsible will be held accountable.
“We take this matter very seriously,” she said. “We will not tolerate corruption or mismanagement at KEMSA.”