Rongai MP Paul Chebor and Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa are currently under investigation by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) for alleged involvement in scandals related to fake diplomas and degrees from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT).
The investigation comes amidst growing concerns about academic integrity and corruption within Kenyan politics.
Both MPs are accused of using counterfeit academic credentials to advance their political careers, raising serious questions about the legitimacy of their qualifications.
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The EACC’s probe aims to uncover the extent of the misuse of fake academic documents and ensure accountability.
This development underscores the need for transparency and honesty in the political landscape, as well as the importance of verifying the authenticity of educational qualifications for public officials.
The outcome of this investigation could have significant implications for the involved MPs and may lead to stricter regulations on academic credentials in the future.
