JUST IN: DPP Seeks to Revive Money Laundering Charges Against Waititu in Ksh588M Scandal
Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu is facing fresh legal troubles after Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Renson Ingonga petitioned the High Court to reinstate money laundering charges against him. The DPP is also pushing for harsher penalties related to the Ksh588 million road tender scandal. Waititu, his wife Susan Wangari, their companies, and Testimony Enterprise directors Charles Chege Mbuthia and Beth Wangeci were previously acquitted by a trial court of allegations that they laundered Ksh25.6 million in kickbacks linked to the controversial tender awarded by the Kiambu County Government. Trial Magistrate Thomas Nzyoki dismissed the charges, calling them oppressive and
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