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Court visits Humphrey Kariuki's factory in Sh41bn tax evasion probe

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Billionaire Humphrey Kariuki

What you need to know:

  • Nairobi Chief Magistrate Francis Andayi visited the scene as part of the hearing into a Sh41 billion tax evasion case against reclusive billionaire Humphrey Kariuki and eight others. 
  • Advocates Mwangi K. M. and Cecil Miller said the damage at the gate was crucial to claims by the defence that exhibits worth millions of shillings, including alcohol and ethanol, were secretly ferried from the plant.

A court session at Africa Spirits’ liquor plant in Thika on Monday established that one of the gates leading to the premises was tampered with.

Nairobi Chief Magistrate Francis Andayi visited the scene as part of the hearing into a Sh41 billion tax evasion case against reclusive billionaire Humphrey Kariuki and eight others.