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Richard Munguti
Verified
Court Reporter, Daily Nation
Beats
politics and political matters
Content
By Richard Munguti Verified, Joseph Wangui| Business Daily Africa Verified Public officers, including the police and workers at Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) and Kenya Bureau of Standards (kebs), are free to operate liquor outlets without fear of being fired after the High Court quashed a government decision barring them from alcohol business. Justice Roseline Aburili ruled that the directive, which was among 25 stringent measures introduced by the government in March last year to curb alcohol abuse, was unconstitutional and unfair.
By Richard Munguti Verified, Steve Otieno Verified| Daily Nation Verified Senior State officials, including a principal secretary and a Member of Parliament, have been sued for alleged embezzlement of Sh2.7 billion meant for the compensation of those evicted to pave the way for a standard gauge railway (SGR) terminus. In a suit filed by Prof PLO Lumumba on behalf of 184 petitioners, the High Court has been urged to intervene and recover the money, which the petitioners say was misappropriated by the State officers.
By Richard Munguti Verified, Steve Otieno Verified| Daily Nation Verified Senior State officials, including a principal secretary and an MP, have been sued for alleged embezzlement of Sh2.7 billion meant for the compensation of those evicted to pave the way for the construction of a standard gauge railway terminus. In a suit filed by Prof PLO Lumumba on behalf of 184 petitioners, the High Court has been urged to intervene and recover the money, which the petitioners say was misappropriated by the State officers.
Company Info
Daily Nation
Nation Media Group (NMG) is the largest independent media house in East and Central Africa, established in 1959 by His Highness the Aga Khan. Originally founded as East African Newspapers (Nation Series) Ltd, NMG has grown into a multi-media organization with operations in print, broadcast, and digital media across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. NMG publishes several prominent newspapers, including the Daily Nation in Kenya, the Monitor in Uganda, and Mwananchi in Tanzania, which are among the most widely circulated in the region. The group also operates radio and television stations in Kenya, providing a mix of news, entertainment, and educational content. Additionally, NMG maintains a strong online presence with digital editions of its newspapers and various platforms that cater to a global audience. Committed to integrity and transparency, NMG aims to positively influence social, economic, and political progress through its journalism.
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Founded: 1959