LOBBY SEEKS TO BAR JAMBOPAY FROM REVENUE COLLECTION.

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Bunge La Mwananchi president Henry Shitanda outside Milimani Law Courts.

BY NT CORRESPONDENT.

Bunge La Mwananchi has moved to court seeking to stop Jambo Pay from collecting revenue on behalf of Nairobi County Government.

In the case filed before the High Court, Henry Shitanda and Bunge La Mwananchi claim they are concerned at the rate the County Government of Nairobi is losing millions of shillings daily.

It is their argument that Jambo Pay have conducted business without indicating the accounts receiving money on behalf of the County Government. They also allege that the company has refused to show their books of accounts, audit and relevant documents to the County Government for supervision.

Web tribe Ltd, the owners of Jambo Pay has been doing business in the county government since 2014 and it is the petitioners argument that the company has been conducting illegal transactions in relation to contract between them and the County Government. ”Despite numerous requests by the County Governments to have the servers located at Nairobi City Hall the prayers have landed on deaf ears,” state court documents.

They now want the court to restrain Jambo Pay from conducting operations, until the servers are located at Nairobi City County for supervisions.

Further they want the court to restrain the company from carrying out the business until their Audit report has been submitted to the County Government and the Auditor General for scrutiny.

Further the petitioner’s claims that Danson Muchemi and Robert Murithi, the managers of the company have declined Nairobi County Government access to the servers for confirmation if the day to day activity in regard to the payments made.

“The two have neglected the public procurement and disposal act 2005 and have gone forth to charge an excess amount (4.5%)against the said Act, “ said Shitanda.

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