Gakuyo appears before DCI over Sh 1 billion Ekeza Sacco

The Ekeza Sacco founder David Ngare alias Gakuyo on Thursday appeared at the economic crimes department of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).

Detectives questioned Mr. Gakuyo over claims that he siphoned more than Sh1 billion saved by over 78,000 people at the troubled Ekeza Sacco and used it to sponsor his personal business.

The grilling by DCI follows a directive by interior cabinet secretary Dr. Fred Matiangi.

“It is true, there is nothing to hide … we are hot on the trail of officials of Ekeza and the others. We will have no mercy .we have agreed with the inspector-general (Boinnet) to go after these people and make them face the law.” Matiang’i said during the Police Sacco’s AGM.

Mr. Gakuyo was accompanied by his lawyer, Dunstan Omari