The Commission says three companies—Denken Building & Construction LimitedMurinchamba Investments LimitedWindcom Solutions Limitedwere awarded 29 county contracts between the 2020/2021 and 2024/2025 financial years. According to EACC, investigators established that the three companies allegedly relied on false documentation to secure government tenders. The agency further alleges that proceeds generated from the county contracts were transferred into joint bank accounts held by Mubichi and her husband. Why Conflict of Interest MattersConflict of interest is often described as the silent gateway through which corruption enters public procurement. However, the arrests alone send a strong message that investigators are increasingly prepared to pursue senior officials where they believe public procurement has been compromised.