Kemsa says won’t pay for Sh2.9bn idle PPE

Kemsa warehouse at Embakasi on March 12, 2015. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The Kenya Medical Supplies Agencies (Kemsa) has said it would not pay for a consignment of personal protective equipment (PPE) worth Sh2.9 billion currently in their stores after it emerged that there no proper documentation to facilitate the payments.

The parliamentary Public Investment Committee heard on Tuesday that despite deliveries of the PPE to the agency, there is no documentation to back the supplies.

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