Suspect loses bid to expunge computer evidence in Joho defamation case

Ms Kinzani accused of posting message linking Joho to graft in Mombasa County...

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A suspect challenging the authenticity of computer evidence in a defamation case involving Mombasa businessman Abubakar Joho has lost a bid to have it expunged from court records.

The High Court ordered that a digital forensics investigator's testimony must be presented again, with the defense having the opportunity for further cross-examination.
The case involves allegations of fraud amounting to Sh40 billion against Abubakar Joho and his brother Hassan Joho, stemming from a social media post.
The contested evidence is linked to Matilda Maodo Kinzani, who faces charges under the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act for allegedly disseminating false information online.

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