By WANGECHI WANG'ONDUTwo Kirinyaga county government officials accused in a bribery case finally took plea on Friday after two years and eight months. Mwangi is a director in charge of alcoholic drinks while Njeru is the Kirinyaga Central subcounty administrator. Both Mwangi and Njeru accused the DPP of witch hunt, saying the prosecutor was out to achieve an ulterior motive. However, it requested the court to give strong bail terms owing to the serious nature of the crimes. The case will be mentioned on May 26 when the prosecution will also update the court on the status of documents requested by the defence lawyers.

Source: The Star May 08, 2021 12:11 UTC