Key corruption cases in courts this week [Judgement&ruling]/Sydney Nyachiro

Several key corruption cases prosecuted by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) are scheduled for judgment or ruling in courts across Kenya between September 14 and 18, 2026.

Judgments

Among the cases awaiting judgment is a Sh713.7 million unexplained assets suit against Felix Nyakundi and three others.

A decision is also expected in a Sh283 million unexplained wealth case involving former Trans Nzoia accountant Andrew Biketi.

Other matters listed for judgment include a case involving former IEBC officer George Kipyatich Kibor over alleged forgery of a degree certificate, as well as a Sh500,000 public funds case against former Samburu East District Education Officer (DEO) Joel Kaunda Ontoya.

Rulings

Among the cases listed for ruling is a Sh1.2 billion recovery suit against Stephen Lowoton and 11 others, alongside a Sh420 million recovery case involving Mary Wanjiku and four others.

The court is also expected to deliver a ruling in a Sh112.3 million unexplained wealth case against James Ambuso.

Additionally, a ruling is expected in a Sh9.2 million IEBC fraud and forgery case involving Kenneth Kiplagat Tonui.