The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has denied reports of arresting a lawyer representing former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in connection with an alleged Sh24.5 million bribe aimed at influencing the Supreme Court.

• The EACC stated that no such operation was conducted and that social media claims are false.
• The alleged bribe was reportedly intended to influence a case regarding the eligibility of impeached public officials.
• EACC urged the public to rely on its official communication channels for accurate information.

The Kenyan Judiciary has issued a strong denial, labeling a circulating letter as fake and a deliberate fabrication intended to advance political narratives.

• The letter falsely claimed attempts by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, former Chief Justice David Maraga, and Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka to influence a Supreme Court matter.
• Chief Justice Martha Koome stated the communication was neither authored nor issued by her office or any authorized Judiciary organ.
• The Judiciary urged the public and media to verify communications through official channels, warning against reliance on fabricated documents.

The Kenyan Judiciary has strongly disowned a fabricated letter circulating on social media, which falsely claims to be from Chief Justice Martha Koome. The letter alleged a plot to influence the Supreme Court regarding a petition on the eligibility of impeached public officers.

• The Judiciary declared the letter "FAKE" and warned against using it for political narratives.
• Key individuals named in the fabricated letter include Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, former Chief Justice David Maraga, and Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka.
• The fake document falsely claimed the Judicial Service Commission had ordered investigations and disciplinary action against Maraga and Musyoka.