The case that was being tried at a Shanzu court will now be heard at one in Malindi. Senior Assistant DPP Ingonga Mulele had asked the court to transfer the matter to Malindi court over undue influence. THE CHARGESMr Osman is accused of defiling a 15-year-old girl and forcing three others to massage his private parts. BONDThe DPP opposed the tycoon's release on bond arguing he was likely to interfere with investigations due to his influence. The State argued that Mr Osman took advantage of the minors’ poor backgrounds to sexually abuse them.

Source: Daily Nation February 22, 2019 12:45 UTC