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September 28, 2025
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Questions to EACC as Ksh50K Bribery Evidence Goes Missing

Questions to EACC as Ksh50K Bribery Evidence Goes Missing

By law, it will be difficult to proceed with the case without the cash exhibit...

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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is facing pressure to withdraw a bribery case against a judicial officer after Ksh50,000 in cash evidence mysteriously disappeared. The EACC admitted the crucial exhibit went missing, compromising the integrity of the evidence.

  • The EACC's Upper Eastern Regional Manager, Mogare Oira, formally recommended the prosecution reconsider proceeding with the anti-graft case in Chuka.
  • The case involves a court officer charged with two counts of bribery under Section 6(1)(a) of the Bribery Act, No. 47 of 2016.
  • The missing Ksh50,000 cash exhibit led to the fifth witness being stood down, raising concerns about the chain of custody and potential legal challenges.

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