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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; line-height: 21.6px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) is on the spot once again for profligate spending of public funds that saw it sink Sh1.95 million into the purchase of 300 leather wallets for staff.</span><div><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; line-height: 21.6px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The agency, which is the telecoms and broadcasting sector regulator, bought the wallets at a cost of Sh6,500 each or more than five times the market price, according to an audit report seen by the</span><em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; line-height: 21.6px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Business Daily.</em></div><div><em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; line-height: 21.6px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></em></div><div><em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; line-height: 21.6px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/CA-buys-its-staff-wallets-at-a-price-of-Sh6-500-each/-/539550/2938884/-/wy0dslz/-/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/CA-buys-its-staff-wallets-at-a-price-of-Sh6-500-each/-/539550/2938884/-/wy0dslz/-/index.html</a></em></div> </div></body>
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