Nairobi, April 26 -- Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji has rejected a request by Kiambu Mall owner Peter Burugu to reopen an investigation into a 16.7-acre tract in Runda, after the businessman failed to submit ownership evidence amid a vicious and complex battle for the prime property.

Mr Burugu filed a complaint with the Directorate of Criminal Investigations in December 2019 claiming that he owns the land valued at over Sh3 billion and that another businessman, David Kimani, had invaded the property.

Mr Burugu claims that he bought into a company, Jumchem Ltd, previously owned by Juma Muchemi, and that the company he acquired owned the land.

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But Mr Haji's office has now faulted Mr Burugu for failing to s...