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September 4, 2026
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Court quashes legal opinion clearing CA payments to Wambui-linked firm

Court quashes legal opinion clearing CA payments to Wambui-linked firm

Justice Lawrence Mugambi declared unconstitutional the October 1, 2024 opinion by Solicitor-General Shadrack Mose, saying the Attorney-General's office had exceeded its mandate by determining a conflict-of-interest matter that should be investigated by the Ethics and Anti-Corrupt..

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The High Court has quashed a legal opinion that cleared the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) to make payments linked to a company associated with its former chairperson, Mary Wambui Mungai.

  • The court declared the opinion by Solicitor-General Shadrack Mose unconstitutional, stating the Attorney-General's office exceeded its mandate.
  • The ruling impacts payments involving Nightigale Enterprises, a company previously linked to Wambui and her daughter.
  • The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is deemed the appropriate body to investigate allegations of conflict of interest.

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