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March 4, 2026
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Court dismisses ARA case to continue holding Sonko’s millions

Court dismisses ARA case to continue holding Sonko’s millions

Agency's bid for continued confiscation of former Nairobi Governor's funds thrown out...

✨ Key Highlights

The Court of Appeal has dismissed an application by the Assets Recovery Agency (ARA) seeking to continue holding over Sh30 million confiscated from former Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko.

  • The court ruled it lacked jurisdiction to stay a "negative order" from the High Court that discharged funds previously held by ARA.
  • Key individuals involved include former Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko and the Assets Recovery Agency (ARA).
  • The High Court had previously dismissed ARA's case, stating insufficient evidence that the funds were proceeds of crime, a decision the Court of Appeal affirmed when dismissing ARA's subsequent application.

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