Wanjala Sakwa Blasts Rogue Cartels in Bold Defense of Matili TTI
EoK Reports | News Desk Concerns are mounting in Kimilili Sub-county over what appears to be a coordinated effort by rogue cartels to cripple Matili Technical Training Institute (TTI) — one of the region’s most vital institutions for youth empowerment. Wanjala Sakwa, Ford Kenya Party National Youth Co-ordinator,has sounded the alarm over an alleged scheme involving a contractor named Abdi, who was awarded a tender worth Ksh 29.3 million to construct a twin workshop — popularly referred to as the China Center — at the institution. “The building was constructed using ordinary bricks. Anyone from Matili or Kimilili can confirm this,” Sakwa noted. According to Sakwa, the initial cost of the project was dubiously inflated to Ksh 58.9 million through suspicious variations approved by the institute's former board, despite the visibly substandard materials used in the construction. It is alleged that the contractor was fully paid the inflated amount and has now returned, working wi...