Incarcerated Sirisia MP John Waluke released on Ksh10M bail

Sirisia Member of Parliament John Waluke has been released on a cash bail of Ksh10 million pending an appeal of his 67-year jail sentence in a multimillion-shilling corruption case. In a ruling delivered by Court of Appeal judges Asike Makhandia, Grace Ngenye and Sankale ole Kantai, the court allowed Waluke’s application to be released on […]

MP Salasya wants Ruto to embrace forgiveness, release Waluke

MP Salasya wants Ruto to embrace forgiveness, release Waluke

Mumias East Member of Parliament Peter Salasya is appealing to the President to intervene following the appraisal of Sirisia MP John Waluke‘s sentencing by Justice Esther Maina after he was found guilty of fraud. In a video, the lawmaker argues that the Western part of the country has already embraced William Ruto’s presidency thus he should […]

Waluke to lose MP seat if he fails to raise over Sh700m court fine

John Waluke and Grace Wakhung

Sirisia MP John Waluke and his co-accused Grace Wakhungu have been saved from going to jail on condition that they pay fines imposed on each of the five counts they were convicted of. The fines include paying back each double the amount that was lost at the National Cereals and Produce Board through their fraud. […]

Court to sentence MP, ex-CS’s mother today over Sh313m maize fraud

John Waluke

Sirisia MP John Waluke and businesswoman Grace Sarapya Wakhungu are set to be handed their sentences today after they were convicted of fraud earlier this week. The two were found guilty for fraudulently receiving Sh313 million from the National Cereals and Produce Board. Following their conviction by a Nairobi court on Monday, June 22, the […]

MP remanded at Kileleshwa Police Post awaiting sentencing over Ksh297M fraud

John Waluke

A Nairobi court on Monday found Sirisia MP John Waluke guilty of receiving money in Sh297 million National Cereals and Produce maize scandal. The MP will be held at Kileleshwa Police Station ahead of sentencing on June 25. Waluke, however, was acquitted over two counts of uttering documents by false pretenses. The court found that […]