By RUTH MBULAMore by this AuthorMigori County Secretary Christopher Rusana has suffered a major blow after an anti-corruption court in Kisii detained him for four more days. Chief Magistrate Nathan Shiundu Lutta Thursday turned down a request by the defence counsel to rule on bail this Friday. THREATEN WITNESSESRelated Content EACC arrests Migori County SecretaryThe county official, who was represented by lawyers Rodger Sagana, Omonde Kisera and Rodgers Abisai, had pleaded with the court to release him on reasonable bail terms arguing that it is his constitutional right. Principal Prosecutor Jami Yamina had asked the court to deny the accused bail saying that if released, he could interfere with and threaten witnesses. The county secretary is now in a long list of Migori officials on the EACC radar over claims of abuse of office and corruption.

Source: Daily Nation May 02, 2019 11:26 UTC