Kenyan politician who served as Governor of Kiambu County from 2017 until his removal from office in January 2020.
Latest ruling source 22 Oct 2026Docket checked 27 Oct 202620 sources
Question
What did the court decide?
Where it stands
DecidedWhere it stands
2 cases recorded. Most recent: Waititu v Republic (Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Appeal E006 of 2025) (decided).
Detail
Waititu v Republic (Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Appeal E006 of 2025)
Decided
Court
High Court of Kenya, Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Division
Case number
ACEC Appeal E006 of 2025
Filed
Feb 2025
Parties
Ferdinand Waititu (appellant) v Republic; appeals by co-accused and a State cross-appeal were determined in the same judgment
What was claimed
Appeal against conviction on four corruption-related counts and sentence of 12 years or a fine of Sh53.5m in the Testimony Enterprises road-tender case.
What the court decided
8 May 2025 (L.M. Njuguna J): second bail application struck out as res judicata. 14 October 2026 (Rose Ougo J): appeals dismissed, convictions, sentences and 10-year office ban upheld; State cross-appeal allowed, acquittals on counts 10-12 (money laundering) set aside and Waititu convicted on those counts; sentencing on them referred to the Anti-Corruption Magistrate's Court.12345
Republic v Ferdinand Ndung'u Waititu & others (Sh588m Kiambu road tender)
Pending
Court
Milimani Anti-Corruption Chief Magistrate's Court
Filed
19 Jul 2021
Parties
Republic v Ferdinand Waititu, Susan Wangari Ndung'u, Luka Mwangi Wahinya, Charles Chege, Beth Wangeci and others
What was claimed
Conflict of interest, dealing with suspect property, abuse of office, fraudulent procurement practices, fraudulent acquisition of public property and money laundering.
What the court decided
12-13 February 2025: Waititu convicted of conflict of interest and dealing with suspect property, sentenced to 12 years or a fine and a 10-year office ban; sentencing on reinstated money-laundering counts pending as of 26 October 2026.6789