JUST IN: EACC Warns Public Officials to Declare Gifts Over Kes.20,000 This Festive Season 

  As the festive season approaches, the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has issued a warning to public officials regarding the acceptance of gifts exceeding Kes.20,000. The commission stressed that public servants must declare and surrender such gifts to their respective organizations as required by law. EACC spokesperson Eric Ngumi raised concerns about a lack of awareness among government employees regarding these regulations. Public officials are reminded that non-monetary gifts are acceptable, but they must be declared. Any gifts valued above Kes.20,000 must be handed over to the state or the institutions employing the officer. Under the Public Officer Ethics Act,
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