Karen Member of County Assembly David Mberia has been sentenced to three years in prison after he was found guilty on bribery allegations.
Nairobi MCA handed 3-year prison sentence
Two co-accused MCAs acquitted
Nairobi County Assembly during a past session
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Magistrate Thomas Nzioki also gave the MCA an alternative of settling a Sh700,000 fine.
Mberia was convicted for receiving a Sh1.7 million bribe in a land dispute in Pumwani, Kamukunji constituency.
Two other MCAs who were allegedly involved in the deal were acquitted after the prosecution failed to provide sufficient evidence of their involvement.
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The courts have also declared the MCA unfit to hold public office and subsequently barred him from accessing his Karen office.
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