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Former Kiambu Governor Waititu Fined KSh21 Million in Money Laundering Case

Waititu faces 13 years in prison if fine not paid

November 3, 2026 2 min read
Former Kiambu Governor Waititu Fined KSh21 Million in Money Laundering Case

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu has been fined KSh21 million or faces 13 years in prison after being sentenced in a high-profile money laundering case.

The anti-corruption court handed down the sentence, with the fine broken down into three separate charges. Waititu's wife, Susan Wangari Ndung'u, and several companies were also fined.

The court ordered the companies to pay their fines within 14 days, with the option to recover the fines in accordance with the Criminal Procedure Code if not paid.

Source: Nairobi Wire. AI-assisted summary.