CEPEP CEO: I was pressured by Al-Rawi to extend contracts without Cabinet approval

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July 21, 2025

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CEPEP CEO: I was pressured by Al-Rawi to extend contracts without Cabinet approval

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Akash Samaroo

Senior Reporter/ Producer

In a significant development in the CEPEP court case, Chief Executive Officer Keith Eddy has claimed he was pressured by former Local Government Minister Faris Al-Rawi to approve the mass renewal of contractor contracts—without Cabinet approval—just days before the April 28 general election.

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