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October 11, 2025
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Former Nairobi ICT Executive Newton Munene found dead at Karen home

Former Nairobi ICT Executive Newton Munene found dead at Karen home

Munene was one of three key witnesses in former governor Mike Sonko’s corruption case. Last week, he appeared in court and testified that officials in the previous county administration had fabricated corruption claims against Sonko—allegations the former governor says contri..

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Former Nairobi County ICT Executive Newton Munene was found dead at his Karen residence on Saturday morning under mysterious circumstances. Police are investigating, and a post-mortem will be conducted to determine the cause of death.

  • Munene was a key witness in former governor Mike Sonko's corruption case, having testified just last week.
  • He accused the previous county administration of fabricating corruption claims against Sonko.
  • Sonko called the death "deeply suspicious" and urged a full investigation, alleging a possible targeted elimination of witnesses by "cartels."

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