Aisha Jumwa surrenders to police, to be arraigned on Monday
MOMBASA POLICE STATION
Malindi MP Aisha Jumwa surrendered herself to the Port Police Station in Mombasa on Sunday.
She told journalists that she is now waiting to be arraigned in court on Monday.
Jumwa is facing charges of misappropriation of Ksh.19million Constituency Development Fund (CDF) cash.
PUBLIC FUNDS
She is alleged to have fraudulently acquired public funds through Multserve Contractors Limited, a company that was awarded a tender for the construction of Malindi Sub-County Education Office.
ACCORDING TO Noordin Haji
According to the DPP, Jumwa concealed the said sums, being proceeds of crime, through depositing an installment towards the purchase of an apartment along Argwings Kodhek Road in Nairobi.
Her six co-accused are Wachu Omar Abdalla (Malindi CDF Account Manager), Kennedy Otieno Onyango Bernard Riba Kai, Sophia Saidi Charo and Margaret Faith Kalume who are members of the Malindi Tender Evaluation Committee as well as Robert Katana Wanje a Director of Multserve Contractors Limited.