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DPP directs arrest of billion alcohol distiller and his employees over Sh14b tax evasion

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji has approved the prosecution of tycoon Humphrey Kariuki following an investigation into alleged tax evasion running into billions of shillings.

Haji has directed Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) George Kinoti to arrest Kariuki and eight other people, including directors of Africa Spirits Ltd and WOW Beverages Ltd.

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