Kenya: Ex-Kenya Pipeline Md Tanui, 15 Others Acquitted of Corruption Charges

Nairobi — Former Kenya Pipeline managing director Charles Tanui and fifteen others have been acquitted of corruption charges related to incidents at the State Corporation.

Anti-Corruption Magistrate Felix Kombo ruled that the prosecution had failed to provide sufficient evidence to convict the defendants.

Kombo emphasized that the prosecution’s responsibility was to present compelling evidence to ensure a fair judgment.

“In the absence of evidence supporting the allegations against the accused…