IEBC’s Hassan named in UK’s fresh ‘Chickengate’ papers

From left: IEBC Chairman Issack Hassan, former IEBC chief executive James Oswago and sacked Energy Secretary Davis Chirchir. PHOTOS | FILE

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairman Issack Hassan has been directly named among senior Kenyan officials who participated in the ‘Chickengate’ scam, opening a fresh lid on the long-running corruption case involving a UK printing firm.

The revelations have been made in court documents that the prosecution used early this year to seize the assets of Smith & Ouzman, the London-based printer at the centre of the bribery-for-tenders racket.

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