Fake fertiliser: NCPB boss Joseph Kimote and two others charged, plead not guilty
From left: John Mbaya Matiri, John Kiplangat Ngetich and Joseph Muna Kimote appear before Magistrate Celesa Okore in the fake fertiliser scandal case at Milimani Law Court on May 2, 2024.
The Managing Director of the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB), Joseph Muna Kimote, has been charged with conspiracy to defraud over the sale of fake fertiliser worth Sh209.5 million, among other charges.
Mr Kimote was arraigned alongside John Kiplangat Ngetich (NCPB's company secretary) and John Mbaya Matiri (General Manager - Marketing).
