Kenya: Kagwe Linked to His Cook's Imprisonment

31 October 2012

The High Court in Nyeri has set free former cabinet minister Mutahi Kagwe's chef. Leonard Wachira Mugo, 28, has been serving a four-year jail term for allegedly crashing Kagwe's Sh3 million Toyota double cabin truck in 2010.

The court criticized Kagwe for having a hand in Mugo's jailing so that he could claim insurance compensation for the vehicle. Judge James Wakiaga set Mugo free, two years into his jail term.

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