MPs reject locking out of foreign contractors

Mr Rigathi Gachagua, the sponsor of the Bill. FILE PHOTO | NMG

A parliamentary committee has slammed the brakes on a bill that sought to stop foreign firms from taking part in public tenders below Sh1 billion and jobs Kenyans can do.

The National Assembly’s Finance and National Planning committee has rejected the bill sponsored by Mathira MP Rigathi Gachagua that proposed changes to the procurement law.

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