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Waititu to remain at Kamiti prison after court rejects second bail bid

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu in prison uniform. [UGC]

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and two co-accused have suffered a major blow after the High Court rejected their second attempt to be released on bail pending the determination of their appeal in a Sh588 million corruption case.

In a ruling delivered by Justice Lucy Njuguna, the court dismissed the application filed by Waititu, Charles Chege, and Lukas Mwangi citing lack of merit.

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