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August 18, 2026
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Prosecution looms for Treasury officials in Sh1.5bn embezzlement case

Prosecution looms for Treasury officials in Sh1.5bn embezzlement case

DPP approved the charges over alleged embezzlement of Sh1.5 billion intended to help small scale farmers...

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The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has approved charges against nine National Treasury officials and business people for allegedly embezzling Sh1.5 billion from a government program.

  • Sh1.5 billion allegedly embezzled from the Programme for Rural Outreach of Financial Innovation and Technologies (PROFIT).
  • Key individuals include Programme Coordinator John Ngure Kabutha and Namwel Moturi Motanya, head of the Accounting Unit.
  • Charges include abuse of office, unlawful acquisition of public property, financial misconduct, and money laundering.

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