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Court recommends prosecution of Crossley Holdings directors over Sh2b Miwani Sugar land

By Isaiah Lucheli | Oct. 27, 2014

NAIROBI, KENYA: Directors of a company accused of irregularly acquiring over 9,000 acres of land belonging to Miwani Sugar Company valued at Sh2 billion can now be prosecuted after a court ruling.

The Court of Appeal overturned the decision of High Court judge Abida Ali Aroni that had blocked the Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission (EACC) and the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) from prosecuting directors of Crossley Holdings Limited over illegally acquiring 9,394 acres belonging to the sugar miller.

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