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Big names who evaded jail for contempt

Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Nkaissery. (Photo: Peterson Githaiga/Standard)

High ranking Kenyan government officials found guilty of similar charges that sent the doctors union officials to jail are still walking free.

Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Nkaissery was found guilty of contempt by a Mombasa court for disobeying a court order stopping the destruction of a ship which was to be used as exhibit in a drugs-related case.

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