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EDITORIAL: Only harsher laws, prompt action will tame corruption
National Assembly Majority Leader Amos Kimunya, who represents government interests in the House, applied to recall changes to the Bribery Act. FILE PHOTO | NMG
The Bribery Act set Kenya on a path to curtailing corruption by providing stiffer penalties on individuals who fail to report cases graft and punishing public officials who stash stolen money in foreign bank accounts.
However, Parliament has withdrawn some of the proposed laws that would have seen individuals fined Sh5 million or jailed for up to 10 years if they failed to report bribery.
