More than 8,000 prison officers contracted by IEBC to provide security for the general elections claim they have not been paid two months after the exercise. The officers who manned the 33,000 polling stations have accused the electoral body of undue delay in paying them. The officers accused the commission of favouritism by paying other staff including their counterparts, the regular police, while delaying their payment. “The commission has been silent on our payment. It has been two months since we did that job and they promised to pay us but nothing has been forthcoming,” said one of the...
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