Also known as: Milimani Anti-Corruption Magistrate
Kenyan court handling corruption cases, convicting officials for forged certificates and bribery.
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… The accused, Okandah William John, appeared before the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court, where he was found guilty of fraudulent acquisition of public property, uttering a false document, and deceiving a principal, and was then ordered to pay a financial penalty of Ksh.5,049,597. …
Former Nairobi Water employee fined Ksh.5M for using fake UoN degreeThe Standard
… Senior Principal Magistrate Celesa Okore of Milimani Anti-Corruption Court convicted Okandah William John because he knowingly used a fake certificate to fraudulently acquire public funds in salaries. …
Ex-Nairobi Water employee fined Sh4.8m over fake certificateThe Standard
… Okandah William John, who served as a Revenue Collection Assistant at the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC), was convicted and sentenced by Milimani Anti-Corruption Court Magistrate Celesa Okore after finding him guilty of three counts of fraudulent acquisition of p …
Ex-City Hall employee fined Sh5m for using forged degree certificateCitizen Digital
… The suspect was arrested on June 16, 2025, and arraigned before the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court. …
Former Nairobi City Water official jailed 5 years for using fake academic certificateThe Standard
… s comes after former Revenue Officer at Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company Limited, Okandah William John, was convicted after being found guilty of using forged academic credentials to secure employment and unlawfully receiving public funds.The Milimani Anti-Corruption Court …
University students targeted as country intensifies war on graftCitizen Digital
… In a statement issued on Friday, the anti-corruption coalition expressed concerns and disappointment over the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court's decision to uphold the agreement between the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) and the accused persons in the Ksh.73.4 …
Lobby Group faults Obado's Ksh.73.4M plea bargain, says deal weakens war on graftCapital News
NAIROBI, Kenya May 16 – Transparency International Kenya and the National Integrity Alliance have expressed deep concern and disappointment following the decision by the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court on May 15, to uphold a plea bargain agreement between the Office of the Directo …
TI-Kenya Condemns Court Decision Upholding Obado Plea Bargain in Sh73.4mn Graft CaseThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeFormer Migori Governor Okoth Obado, his four children and several associates have walked free after the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court allowed the Director of Public Prosecution's bid to withdraw the Sh73.5 million graft case against them following an out-of-cour …
Court allows DPP to withdraw Sh73.5m Obado case after Sh235m repaymentCapital News
… Joshua Attuah Omia was arraigned before the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court and charged with fraudulent acquisition of public property, forgery, uttering a false document, deceiving a principal, and presenting a forged certificate. …
DPP charges Nairobi Water artisan over forged KCSE certificate, KSh5.9m salary fraudThe Standard
… The two, EACC said, were arrested on May 11, 2026, and arraigned before the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court, where they denied all charges.They were each released on a cash bail of Sh300,000 or a bond of Sh1 million with a surety of a similar amount. …
Three arrested as EACC tightens grip on fake academic certificate crackdownMargaret Njeri Mbugua, a former Principal Human Resource Officer at the County Assembly of Kiambu, was convicted by the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court on three counts after pleading guilty to fraudulently securing public funds using a forged KCSE certificate. She was ordered to pay Ksh.1.06 million in total penalties and faces six months imprisonment per count in default of payment.
23 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Margaret Njeri Mbugua, a former Principal Human Resource Officer at the County Assembly of Kiambu, was convicted by the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court on three counts after pleading guilty to fraudulently securing public funds using a forged KCSE certificate. She was ordered to pay Ksh.1.06 million in total penalties and faces six months imprisonment per count in default of payment.
23 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A former accountant at the Nuclear Power and Energy Agency has been fined Ksh.130,000 after pleading guilty to forging a KCSE certificate that she used to secure employment. The Milimani Anti-Corruption Court convicted her on October 19, 2026, imposing separate fines of Ksh.30,000 for uttering a false document and Ksh.100,000 for presenting the forged certificate.
23 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Lilian Mweche Muyumba, a former Kenya Nuclear Electricity Board staff member, was fined Sh130,000 for falsifying academic documents after pleading guilty to uttering a false document and presenting a forged KCSE certificate. She submitted a forged Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education for examinations supposedly undertaken in 1996 to secure employment.
23 October 2026 · The Standard →
Elisha Okung Oguma, a former employee of the Office of the Auditor General, has been charged with forging a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education certificate and using it to secure public employment, resulting in fraudulent acquisition of public property valued at Ksh.5,876,203.89 according to the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission.
22 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has charged two former employees of Kiambu County Assembly and Kenya Airports Authority over alleged use of forged academic documents to secure employment. The suspects denied the charges when arraigned at Milimani Anti-Corruption Court.
1 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenneth Mwiti Kiogora, formerly a Second Clerk Assistant at Kiambu County Assembly, and Daniel Mukoya Olando, formerly employed by Kenya Airports Authority, have been charged with using forged academic certificates to secure jobs and fraudulently earn Sh6.28 million in salaries. Mwiti allegedly used a forged KCSE certificate to gain employment between August 31, 2016 and May 12, 2025.
1 October 2026 · The Standard →
A former Assistant Elections Officer at the IEBC was convicted and fined Sh80,000 for uttering a false degree certificate, which he had submitted in support of a promotion application. The Milimani Anti-Corruption Court also imposed an eight-month custodial sentence as an alternative if the fine remains unpaid.
21 September 2026 · Capital News →
Bomet Governor Hillary Barchok's bid for an out-of-court settlement in a Sh2.7 million graft case has failed, and the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court has set the matter for full hearing. Barchok is charged with conflict of interest, acquisition of proceeds of crime and money laundering related to a benefit received from companies that traded with Bomet County Government.
19 September 2026 · The Standard →
David Mogire Nyabuti, a former Kenya Electricity Generating Company official, was convicted of fraudulently using forged KCSE documents to secure admission to a training institution and employment at KenGen, receiving salaries and benefits totalling Ksh. 14,946,118.82 between August 2003 and September 2018.
15 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
David Mogire Nyabuti was convicted of using forged KCSE certificates to gain admission to a training school and secure employment at KenGen, where he received salaries and benefits totalling Sh14,946,118.82 between August 2003 and September 2018. The Anti-Corruption Court sentenced him to 11 years imprisonment, ordered compensation of Sh14,946,118 to the Government, and imposed a fine of Sh900,000.
15 September 2026 · The Standard →
Former Sports Principal Secretary Peter Kirimi Kaberia and five other suspects were released on bond after being charged with misappropriating Sh330 million set aside for the 2018 Africa Nations Championship. Kaberia was granted a Sh3 million bond, while others received either Sh3 million or Sh2 million bond terms.
8 September 2026 · Capital News →
Former Sports Principal Secretary Peter Kirimi Kaberia and 12 other accused persons have been charged with misappropriation of Sh330.6 million allocated for hosting the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN). Those charged include three former senior ministry officials, four businessmen, and five companies; they pleaded not guilty to 17 corruption charges including conspiracy, abuse of office, and financial misconduct.
8 September 2026 · The Standard →
Former Murang'a Governor Mwangi wa Iria, businesswoman Jane Waigwe Kimani and five others have been charged afresh in a Sh351.1 million graft scandal involving alleged irregular award of media-buying contracts by the Murang'a County Government, after the anti-corruption court dismissed their application to strike out the amended charge sheet.
1 September 2026 · The Standard →
Bomet Governor Hillary Barchok has asked the Director of Public Prosecutions to drop his Sh2 million corruption charges. The matter came before the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court on Thursday, August 27, 2026, where prosecutors said they were awaiting DPP directions on whether to withdraw the charges or proceed.
27 August 2026 · The Standard →
Suspended Kangema Senior Principal Magistrate Martin Kinyua Mutegi has been charged with receiving a bribe and arraigned before the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court. Mutegi was arrested last month by the EACC at a restaurant in Kangema Township alongside a Senior Probation Officer, allegedly caught receiving Sh150,000 in marked money from a businessman seeking a favourable sentence.
24 August 2026 · Capital News →
Suspended Kangema Magistrate Martin Kinyua Mutegi has been charged with requesting a Sh170,000 bribe and receiving a Sh150,000 bribe to influence a convicted businessman's sentence. He pleaded not guilty before the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court and was released on Sh400,000 cash bail.
24 August 2026 · The Standard →
A former Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company security supervisor and a former Kenyatta University Teaching Hospital technician have been charged at the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court with forging and using fake academic certificates to secure public sector employment. According to the EACC, one suspect used a forged KCSE certificate to gain employment and earned Ksh.15.86 million in salaries between 2007 and December 2023.
12 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Suspended Kangema Principal Magistrate Martin Kinyua Mutegi has been summoned to the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court after failing to attend plea taking in a corruption case in which he is accused of soliciting a Sh150,000 bribe in exchange for a favourable sentence. A probation officer at Kangema Law Courts, Julius Irungu Njogu, was arraigned and pleaded not guilty to receiving bribes allegedly intended for Mutegi.
28 July 2026 · Capital News →
Principal Probation Officer Julius Irungu Njogu has been charged in the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court with requesting Sh170,000 from a case party on behalf of a magistrate in exchange for a favourable sentence. His co-accused magistrate did not appear in court, with his advocate citing illness.
28 July 2026 · Capital News →
The Director of Public Prosecutions has approved bribery charges against Kangema Law Courts Senior Principal Magistrate Martin Kinyua and Probation Officer Julius Irungu after the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission submitted an inquiry file. According to the EACC preliminary report, Irungu approached a complainant on behalf of Kinyua and demanded Ksh.170,000, claiming it would secure a non-custodial sentence through a favourable probation recommendation.
28 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A former Revenue Collection Assistant at Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company has been convicted of forging a University of Nairobi degree to gain employment and unlawfully earning over Ksh.4.7 million in salaries. The Milimani Anti-Corruption Court ordered him to pay a financial penalty of Ksh.5,049,597.
8 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A former Revenue Collection Assistant at Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company has been convicted of using a forged university degree certificate to secure employment and fraudulently receive Sh4,749,597 in salaries. He was ordered to pay Sh4.8 million in fines or serve jail time.
8 July 2026 · The Standard →
A former Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company employee was sentenced to four years in jail or a fine of Sh5.04 million for using a forged University of Nairobi degree certificate to secure employment and siphon public funds. He worked from August 2016 until November 2023, earning salaries totalling Sh4,749,597.
12 June 2026 · The Standard →
A former Revenue Collection Assistant at Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company has been convicted after the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission established that he forged a Bachelor of Commerce degree certificate from the University of Nairobi to secure employment and unlawfully earned public funds.
11 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Anti-graft officials have challenged university students to champion ethical leadership and reject corruption, academic fraud, and dishonesty. The Ethics and Integrity club was launched at Mount Kenya University as part of efforts to nurture integrity among young people and build a country where qualifications are earned and leadership is guided by honesty.
11 June 2026 · The Standard →
The National Integrity Alliance has criticised the plea bargain agreement that led to the withdrawal of corruption charges against former Migori Governor Okoth Obado and his co-accused in a Ksh.73.4 million case, arguing the deal risks weakening Kenya's fight against corruption.
16 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Milimani Anti-Corruption Court upheld a plea bargain agreement between prosecutors and former Migori Governor Okoth Obado and co-accused persons in a Sh73.4 million corruption case. Transparency International Kenya and the National Integrity Alliance expressed deep concern, arguing the ruling undermines accountability and public confidence in the justice system.
16 May 2026 · Capital News →
Milimani Anti-Corruption Court allowed the Director of Public Prosecution to withdraw the Sh73.5 million case against former Migori Governor Okoth Obado and associates following a Sh235 million civil forfeiture settlement with the EACC and surrender of two motor vehicles.
15 May 2026 · The Standard →
Joshua Attuah Omia, an artisan at Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company, has been charged with fraudulent acquisition of public property, forgery, and uttering a false document after allegedly using a forged KCSE certificate to secure employment and unlawfully earn KSh5.9 million in salaries between August 2015 and December 2023.
13 May 2026 · Capital News →
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested three people—two from Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company and one from Kaimosi Friends University—for using forged academic certificates to secure employment. The two NCWSC suspects face charges of forgery and fraudulent acquisition of public property related to salaries of Sh5,909,037 and Sh9,485,177 respectively.
13 May 2026 · The Standard →