The magistrate ordered the accused to be released on Sh 20 million. He was the accounting officer who had the overall responsibility Kenya Maritime Authority during his tenure as the acting boss. The magistrate released the accused on bond after Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecution Alloys Kemo did not oppose their release. Mongare was accused of giving an opinion which led to the adjustment of the tender figure to Sh 1,825,239,939 illegally. While issuing varied bond terms, Nyaloti said that each accused was given bond according to the decision and responsibility in regards to the tendering process.

Source: Standard Digital June 10, 2020 13:06 UTC