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Trader contests appointment of ARA director in battle for Sh55m

By Kamau Muthoni | 1yr ago
When former President Uhuru Kenyatta decorated Brigadier Alice Muringo Mate during the investiture ceremony at State House, Nakuru County. [File, Standard]

A Nairobi-based businessman has escalated the battle between him and the Asset Recovery Agency (ARA) by going after the agency's director.

In his application filed before the anti-corruption court on March 26, 2024, Anthony Odiero wants the court to determine first how Brigadier Alice Mate got into office.

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