Ex-govt employee accused of stealing Ksh.12M fined Ksh.600K

A former cashier with the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology was on Tuesday arraigned and charged with unlawful acquisition of Ksh.12, 980,000 from the ministry in 2011.

Perminus K. Njoroge was fined Ksh.600,000 or an alternative of 1 year imprisonment.

The Directorate of Public Prosecutions has stated that they will, however, appeal the ruling.

Former cashier with Ministry of higher education, science & technolog Perminus K. Njoroge fined sh 600,000 or 1 year imprisonment for unlawful acquisition of sh 12, 980,000 from Ministry in 2011.

DPP to appeal against the sentence#AntiCorruption_ODPP

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