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Court orders ex-Nyeri Governor Gakuru’s death inquest to start afresh

Former Nyeri Governor Wahome Gakuru. Public inquest into his death will start afresh. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP

What you need to know:

  • Nyeri Chief Magistrate Wendy Kagendo issued the order on Thursday after Amana Africa filed an application, expressing interest to cross-examine State witnesses.

  • Ms Kagendo also directed that the inquest be conducted for seven days. The dates were fixed as June 25, 27 and 28 and July 2, 4, 9 and 11.
  • Before being seconded to the governor, Mr Kinyanjui served the county’s First Lady Catherine for three weeks.

Public inquest into the death of former Nyeri Governor Wahome Gakuru will start afresh, the court has ordered.

Nyeri Chief Magistrate Wendy Kagendo on Thursday said that this will enable sufficient questioning of witnesses.