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Former sugar firm director petitions DPP for political pressure in his charges

A man facing fraud charges has petitioned the Director of Public Prosecutions to investigate his claims that a Cabinet secretary is among those influencing his prosecution.

Michael Washika Khacheso, a former director of Mumias Outgrowers Sacco, now Nitunze Sacco, has written to the DPP to look into his claims that the charges involving Sh50 million are politically-motivated.

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