Duale wants Safaricom to include local contractors in tender

LEADER of Majority in the National Assembly Aden Duale now wants local contractors to sub-contract 30-40 per cent of the Safaricom security tender contract sum to local contractors. On Thursday last week, the committee, chaired by Tiaty MP Asman Kamama, cleared the multi-billion-shilling integrated security system in a report tabled in the House. Debate on the report is expected this week amid claims of poor job by the 29-member committee. The probe was prompted by public uproar that the tender was awarded in disregard of the procurement laws. The system is meant to help security forces...