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This Picture Associated With Kidero Is Breaking The Internet

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Story · This Picture Associated With Kidero Is Breaking The Internet

The former Nairobi Governor was on Tuesday released on cash bail of Sh 8 million after spending six days in police custody.

Trial Magistrate Douglas Ogoti gave him an alternative bond of Sh 20 million and directed the ex-county chief to deposit his passport in court.

His co-accused former Mayor John Ndirangu was ordered to deposit a cash bail of Sh 5 million, while George Waina. Pual Mutunga, James Mbugua were given a cash bail of 4 million.

Kidero is accused of money laundering, abuse of office and unlawful acquisition of public property in a Sh68 million corruption scandal. Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Graphic showing the Money Trail

Kidero paid the Kshs. 8 million in cash without much struggle and the netizens couldn't relax.

Most wondered how in this economic times, corruption being the sole economic activity, this guy could just walk into a bank and deposit Kshs. 8 million without sweating.

A photo shared on Twitter showing the bank slip in which the Kshs. 8 million was deposited drew a lot of comments in praise and condemnation. The court fixed the pre- trial conference for May 17th, 2019.

See below some tweets we sampled: The Tweet https://twitter.com/_Lagaless/status/1123491113120206848 Many felt that the cash bail was too low https://twitter.com/droid254/status/1123501149632585728 Others felt the money should've been given to them https://twitter.com/Frankayub/status/1123555591304228865

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