
Former Sports Principal Secretary Peter Kirimi Kaberia and five other suspects have been released on a Sh3 million bond after being charged in Nairobi over the alleged misappropriation of Sh330 million linked to CHAN funds. The accused appeared in court on September 8, where they were granted bond pending further proceedings. The case centres on claims that the funds were misused, according to the charges brought against the suspects.
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