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Why DPP wants DCI to investigate Betty Bayo's death

Gospel musician Beatrice Wairimu Mbugua, known as Betty Bayo.[File, Standard]

The Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has directed the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to probe the death of gospel musician Beatrice Wairimu Mbugua, popularly known as Betty Bayo.

In a directive dated December 17, 2025, Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions Jacinta Nyamosi, acting on behalf of DPP Renson Ingonga, instructed that a report on the investigation be submitted within seven days.

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