Ferdinand Waititu Stories

Waititu's bail application pending appeal hearing to be heard on Monday
Joseph Ndunda  |  Feb 18, 2025

He seeks to be released on bond pending the hearing of his appeal, which he filed to overturn his conviction and set aside the 12-year sentence, which...

Waititu appeals Sh588 million corruption verdict, claims unfair trial
Joseph Ndunda  |  Feb 17, 2025

Waititu argues that the court erred in law and fact by failing to consider "key exceptional and unusual circumstances" crucial to determining the case...

Court rules Waititu to serve 12 years in jail or pay Sh53.5m fine after conviction in Sh588m fraud case
Joseph Ndunda  |  Feb 13, 2025

At the same time, the court ruled that all the convicts are barred from holding public office for 10 years.

Ferdinand Waititu says he lost everything as he pleads for non-custodial sentence
Joseph Ndunda  |  Feb 12, 2025

Through lawyer John Swaka, Waititu told Chief Magistrate Thomas Nzioki that he had been dragged through the mud by the case that had brought him to th...

Waititu, wife found guilty of looting Sh588 million from Kiambu County government
Joseph Ndunda  |  Feb 12, 2025

Chief Magistrate Thomas Nzioki of the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court acquitted the accused of charges of money laundering.

Anti-corruption court to deliver judgment in former governor Waititu’s Sh588 million graft case
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 12, 2025

Chief Magistrate Thomas Nzyoki has summoned Waititu to appear in court physically on Wednesday at 9:30 am after he failed to show up on Tuesday.

Four ex-governors expected in court this week in high-profile graft cases
Joseph Ndunda  |  Mar 18, 2024

Obado has been charged alongside his children with misappropriation of public funds belonging to Migori county where they are accused of embezzling Sh...

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