0 Commentaires
·0 Parts
·212 Vue
·0 Aperçu
-
Leaders, led by Kiambu Senator Karungo Thangwa, gathered at the DCI headquarters on Kiambu Road in solidarity with Juja MP George Koimburi, arrested on February 18, 2025. His lawyers, Ndegwa Njiru and Dan Maanzo, said he was detained over alleged false public statements and claims that the government misused taxpayers' funds in AUC chairmanship campaigns for Raila Odinga.
#kenyanewsLeaders, led by Kiambu Senator Karungo Thangwa, gathered at the DCI headquarters on Kiambu Road in solidarity with Juja MP George Koimburi, arrested on February 18, 2025. His lawyers, Ndegwa Njiru and Dan Maanzo, said he was detained over alleged false public statements and claims that the government misused taxpayers' funds in AUC chairmanship campaigns for Raila Odinga. #kenyanews0 Commentaires ·0 Parts ·205 Vue ·0 Aperçu -
CORRUPTION: Businessman Charles Chege fined Sh295m or serve 9 years in prison for fraudulent procurement of Sh588m road tender in Kiambu. #kenyanewsCORRUPTION: Businessman Charles Chege fined Sh295m or serve 9 years in prison for fraudulent procurement of Sh588m road tender in Kiambu. #kenyanews0 Commentaires ·0 Parts ·358 Vue ·0 Aperçu
-
Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu has been sentenced to 12 years in prison or a fine of Ksh 53.5 million.
Waititu was handed a five-year jail term or a fine of Ksh 2.5 million.
The court also imposed a mandatory fine of Ksh 51 million, failure to pay leading to an additional seven years in prison.
His conviction stems from irregular tender awards in Kiambu County in February 2018.
Milimani Anti-Corruption Court Chief Magistrate Thomas Nzioki ruled that Waititu’s actions were a breach of public trust.
Waititu’s wife, Susan Wangare, was fined Ksh 500,000/one year in prison.
The court stated that the accused benefited from their criminal actions at the expense of public service.
Luka Mwangi Wahinya, former Chief Officer for Roads in Kiambu, was sentenced to two years or a fine of Ksh 1 million.
He was also fined Ksh 20 million, failure to pay leading to five years in prison.
Testimony Enterprises Limited directors, Charles Chege Mbuthia and Beth Wangeci Mburu, received jail terms of four years and three years respectively.
Mbuthia was fined Ksh 2 million with an additional mandatory fine of Ksh 294 million.
Wangeci was fined Ksh 1.4 million.
The court criticised the accused for forgery of academic credentials, calling it a serious concern.
Waititu, his wife, and the co-accused were barred from holding public office for ten years.
The court ordered the return of confiscated documents, including passports, cash bail, and title deeds.
Waititu and the co-accused have 14 days to appeal the ruling. #kenyanewsFormer Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu has been sentenced to 12 years in prison or a fine of Ksh 53.5 million. Waititu was handed a five-year jail term or a fine of Ksh 2.5 million. The court also imposed a mandatory fine of Ksh 51 million, failure to pay leading to an additional seven years in prison. His conviction stems from irregular tender awards in Kiambu County in February 2018. Milimani Anti-Corruption Court Chief Magistrate Thomas Nzioki ruled that Waititu’s actions were a breach of public trust. Waititu’s wife, Susan Wangare, was fined Ksh 500,000/one year in prison. The court stated that the accused benefited from their criminal actions at the expense of public service. Luka Mwangi Wahinya, former Chief Officer for Roads in Kiambu, was sentenced to two years or a fine of Ksh 1 million. He was also fined Ksh 20 million, failure to pay leading to five years in prison. Testimony Enterprises Limited directors, Charles Chege Mbuthia and Beth Wangeci Mburu, received jail terms of four years and three years respectively. Mbuthia was fined Ksh 2 million with an additional mandatory fine of Ksh 294 million. Wangeci was fined Ksh 1.4 million. The court criticised the accused for forgery of academic credentials, calling it a serious concern. Waititu, his wife, and the co-accused were barred from holding public office for ten years. The court ordered the return of confiscated documents, including passports, cash bail, and title deeds. Waititu and the co-accused have 14 days to appeal the ruling. #kenyanews -
Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and his wife found guilty in Ksh.588 million corruption caseFormer Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and his wife found guilty in Ksh.588 million corruption case0 Commentaires ·0 Parts ·323 Vue ·0 Aperçu
-
DP Kithure Kindiki meets Kiambu County elected leaders, professionals, economic sector stakeholders and grassroots leaders to discuss priority development projects and implementation of national government programmes #kenyanewsDP Kithure Kindiki meets Kiambu County elected leaders, professionals, economic sector stakeholders and grassroots leaders to discuss priority development projects and implementation of national government programmes #kenyanews