Nairobi, Dec. 29 -- Three Members of County Assembly (MCAs) in Nairobi who used sheng to solicit a Sh1million bribe from a private school owner have been placed on their defences by the anti-corruption court.
The three, Mr David Mberia (Langata), Jared Okode (Mathare) and Abraham Mwangi (Woodley), urged the trial magistrate to acquit them since the Director of Public Prosecutions has failed to show any nexus linking them to the alleged offence.
The MCAs asked Milimani Law Courts Senior Principal Magistrate Mr Thomas Nzioki to find they did not receive any money corruptly from Samuel Maina Kiragu, the proprietor of the private school which is situated in Eastleigh, Nairobi County.
Led in their defences by lawyers, Titus Koceyo and Robert ...