Kenya: DPP Closes Case in Sh8.2bn Meth Bust As Six Iranians Await Fate in Landmark Drug Trafficking Trial

Nairobi — The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has closed its case against six Iranian nationals accused of trafficking more than one tonne of methamphetamine worth Sh8.2 billion, paving the way for the court to determine whether they have a case to answer.

The prosecution formally concluded its case before the Shanzu Chief Magistrate’s Court after calling 12 witnesses, including lead investigating officer Inspector Shadrack Kemei, who detailed how Kenyan security agencies…