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DPP withdraws case against ex-Mungiki leader Maina Njenga

DPP withdraws case against ex-Mungiki leader Maina Njenga

A Nakuru court has dropped charges against former Mungiki leader Maina Njenga and his co-accused after the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) requested a dismissal on Monday morning.

Principal Magistrate Kipkurui Kibellion announced the decision on Monday afternoon, citing the prosecution’s admission that they lacked sufficient evidence to proceed.

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According to the prosecution, the 20 witnesses scheduled to testify were unwilling to appear in court due to personal connections with the accused, among other reasons.

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The court ordered that Maina Njenga and his 11 co-accused be officially discharged, with their bonds refunded and their phones returned.

Njenga and his co-accused had been facing charges related to alleged membership in the outlawed Mungiki group and involvement in organized crime.

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