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John Githongo

Date of Birth: March 1965
Place of Birth: Kenya


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Serious fraud hunt

This coincides with the publication in London of 'It's our turn to eat ' a powerful new biography of Kenya's exiled Anti-corruption Czar John Githongo by writer and journalist Michela Wrong...


Wako's war

Odinga called for the return of exiled anti-corruption czar John Githongo...


Trebles all round

It also shields those politicians who were accused by anti-corruption czar John Githongo of involvement in heavily over-priced procurement contracts notably the Anglo-Leasing passport scandal...


Politicians overboard

Little has been achieved though in the fight against corruption and Kibaki's anti-corruption czar John Githongo has fled into exile claiming that officials and business people enjoy immunity from prosecution as they did in the Moi years...


The anti-corruption collapse

Justice Minister Karua who has disputed the validity of the initial detective work by former anti-corruption czar John Githongo will doubtless claim vindication...

The value was disputed by KACC and John Githongo who ordered the suspension of payments on the project (AC Vol 47 No 3)...


A political resurrection

Back in January his government looked shipwrecked facing a daily deluge of press allegations of complicity in grand corruption fuelled by an inside report from its own former anti-corruption czar John Githongo...


Uncle Sam's ban

The United States' decision to bar four prominent businessmen - Alfred Getonga Jimmy Wanjigi Deepak Kimani and Anura Perera - named in former anti-corruption czar John Githongo's dossier (AC Vol 47 No 4) breaks with Western governments' usual practice of sanctioning politicians rather than business people in Africa...


The new two

The former Finance Minister David Mwiraria and Karua's predecessor at Justice Kiraitu Murungi had to resign in February after the disclosure that the former anti-corruption czar John Githongo held tapes concerning their relationships with government contractors...


In the hole

The political crisis created by the revelations of the former anti-corruption chief John Githongo in February had forced Kibaki to act on the Anglo-Leasing scandal...


The hawks are circling

Africa Confidential has listened to a covert recording of a conversation between anti-corruption czar John Githongo and the then Justice Minister Kiraitu Murungi...


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