Nairobi, Dec. 9 -- The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Nordin Haji will appeal against a decision to free billionaire businessman Humphrey Kariuki.

Mr Kariuki was acquitted on Tuesday after the prosecution failed to provide evidence in a Sh7.4million ethanol case.

The businessman is however not yet out of the woods with two other cases still pending before Milimani Chief Magistrates Francis Andayi and Ms Martha Mutuku.

In one of the cases, Mr Kariuki is facing charges of failing to remit taxes amounting to Sh41billion in revenue from the sales of alcohol.

In the other case, he has been charged with being in possession of uncustomed goods and fake custom receipts.

Mr Kariuki and six co-accused were acquitted by Senior Principal Ma...