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Court throws out Mutua petition, to face charges

Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua stands next to police vehicles bought by his county. A court has ruled that he will face charges for the irregular purchase of 16 motor vehicles. PHOTO | FILE

Machakos Governor Dr Alfred Mutua will now face abuse of office charges over irregular procurement of 16 vehicles - his official car and 15 others for the county - after the High Court dismissed his petition to block prosecution.

Justice Isaac Lenaola dismissed the petition by Dr Mutua seeking to stop his prosecution on allegations that his constitutional rights would be violated.

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