Suspended Youth Fund Chair Chief Executive Officer Catherine Namuye and Chairman Bruce Odhiambo before Milimani Ant-corruption Court at Milimani Law court’s on Thursday August 25,2016.
BY SAM ALFAN.
The court has released suspended Youth Fund Chair Bruce Odhiambo and Chief Executive Officer Catherine Namuye on a Sh500, 000 personal Bond before they can be charged tomorrow.
Nairobi Anti-Corruption Magistrate Felix Kombo said that there was no compelling reason to deny Namuye and Odhiambo bail.
This is despite the DPP fierce opposition to their release noting that they are yet to be charged until tomorrow morning at 9:30 A.M.
They will be facing corruption related charges.
The two are said to have conspired to dispose-off public property between November 17 2014 and May 4 2015 through unlawful payment of over Sh180 million youth money to Quorandum Limited for services not rendered.
They are also facing abuse of office charges and making false contracts for the sum of Sh65, 985,000 million for the provision of consultancy services on ICT strategy Design.
Also charged are directors of Quorandum limited Muturi Nyamai, Doreen Waithera Ngangari and their company.
They are said to have unlawfully received Sh115, 710,000.
Namuye is also accused of conferring a benefit to Quorandum for the sum of Sh114, 909,000.
