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Queries over mercury presence in fertilizer as DPP, KEBs and KRA oppose re-testing

Eric Kariuki , Pole Mwangeni , Matin Muswanya , Peter Kinyanjui , Eric Chesire and Charles Ongwae when they were charged with conspiracy to defraund and attempted murder . Picture taken on 25/6/2018. [Photo: George Njunge/Standard]

Lawyers in a case where seven people are charged with releasing fertiliser suspected to contain mercury now claim that the office of the Director of Public Prosecution is protecting cartels.

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