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Prosecutor appeals sentence, applies to recover assets from convicts

Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Noordin Hajji. [Photo/Courtesy]

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has filed a petition at the High Court seeking to recover over Sh1.8 million from seven former county employees.

The seven were last month convicted of wilful failure to comply with procurement laws, two counts each, leading to the loss of Sh983, 880 in the Bungoma wheelbarrow scandal.

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