Kenya: Wa Iria Charged Afresh Over Sh351mn Media-Buying Contract At Murang'a County

Kenya: Wa Iria Charged Afresh Over Sh351mn Media-Buying Contract At Murang'a County

Nairobi -- Former Murang'a governor Mwangi wa Iria and six others have been charged afresh in a Sh351 million corruption case after the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) amended the charge sheet.

DPP charges ex- Governor Mwangi Wa Iria afresh in Ksh351M case

The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) has charged afresh the former Governor of Murang’a County and eight others at the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court following the amendment of the initial charges in the Ksh. 351,097,491.15 case. Appearing before Chief Magistrate Harrison Barasa on Tuesday, Mwangi Wa Iria alongside Jane Wanjiru Mbuthia, David Maina Kiama, David Maina […] The post DPP charges ex- Governor Mwangi Wa Iria afresh in Ksh351M case…

Wa Iria Faces Fresh Sh351 Million Corruption Charges as DPP Expands Money Laundering Case

Former Murang’a governor Mwangi wa Iria has been charged afresh alongside six other accused persons in a Sh351 million corruption case after the Director of Public Prosecutions amended the charge sheet, widening the allegations to include conflict of interest, conspiracy and money laundering. The charges centre on a media-buying contract awarded by Murang’a County Government […]

Wa Iria Charged Afresh Over Sh351mn Media-Buying Contract at Murang’a County

Wa Iria faces a charge of conspiracy to commit an offence of corruption, with the prosecution alleging that between October 21, 2014 and June 19, 2017, he and his co-accused conspired to defraud the county government in connection with the media-buying contract.