Mary Wambui

2023 - 1 - 10

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DPP Haji halts tax evasion case against CA chair Mary Wambui (Business Daily)

Communications Authority of Kenya board chair Mary Wambui Mungai has secured a major relief in court after the withdrawal of the Sh2.2 billion tax evasion ...

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Mary Wambui walks free in Sh2.2bn tax evasion case after DPP ... (Capital FM Kenya)

NAIROBI, Kenya Jan 10 - Businesswoman Mary Wambui and her daughter have joined the list of prominent Kenyans whose cases have been withdrawn in recent ...

Eight witnesses had been lined up to testify in the case. The said monies according to the charge sheet should have been included in the income tax returns submitted to the commissioner for the year of income 2014. In the case, Purma Holdings Limited and its directors Wambui and Purity had been accused of knowingly and unlawfully omitting from the companyโ€™s income tax returns Sh2.5 billion.

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Ksh. 2.2 billion case against businesswoman Mary Wambui (Kenya Broadcasting Corporation)

In a judgment delivered by Chief Magistrate Felix Kombo, lawyers representing the two, Nelson Havi and Adrian Kamotho, did not object to the withdrawal ...

In a letter dated December 21, the taxman consented to the compounding of the said charges. Kenya Revenue Authority made the decision to withdraw the case following successful compounding of offences on December 6, 2022 and the subsequent payment of the fines imposed. 2.2 billion tax evasion case against the the recently appointed Chairperson of the Board of Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) Mary Wambui and her daughter has been withdrawn.

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Court Drops Sh2.2 Billion Tax Evasion Case Against ... (Mwakilishi.com)

A Sh2.2 billion tax evasion case against businesswoman Mary Wambui and her daughter Purity Njoki has been dropped. Anti-corruption magistrate Felix Kombo ...

Last month, Ruto appointed her as the Chairperson of the Communication Authority of Kenya (CA) to replace Gilbert Kibe, who resigned over personal reasons. Last month, KRA wrote to the DPP requesting him to facilitate the withdrawal of the charges. Anti-corruption magistrate Felix Kombo withdrew the matter on Tuesday after the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) informed the court that Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) reached an out-of-court agreement with the accused persons.

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Nairobi: KSh 2.2b Tax Evasion Case Against William Ruto's Ally ... (Tuko.co.ke)

Businesswoman Mary Wambui and her daughter Purity Njoki had been charged for knowing omitting from her company's income tax returns amounting to KSh 2.5 ...

[Kenya](https://kiswahili.tuko.co.ke/tag/siasa-za-kenya/) (CAK) for a period of three years. In other news, the Assets Recovery Agency (ARA) urged the Court of Appeal to [William Ruto](https://www.tuko.co.ke/tag/dp-william-ruto-news/), was [charged with unlawfully omitting](https://www.tuko.co.ke/kenya/439148-mary-wambui-woman-facing-ksh-2b-tax-evasion-charges-arrested-illegal-gun-ownership/) from her company's income tax returns amounting to KSh 2.5 billion. Anti-Corruption Magistrate Felix Kombo the decision after the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) informed the court that the accused had reached an agreement with the [Nairobi](https://kiswahili.tuko.co.ke/tag/habari-za-kaunti-ya-nairobi/) has dropped the KSh 2.2 billion case against businesswoman Mary Wambui, and her daughter Purity Njoki, who are the directors of Purma Holdings. [Amos Khaemba](https://www.tuko.co.ke/authors/amos-khaemba/)

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Ruto Ally's 2.2 Billion Tax Evasion Case Dropped (KDRTV)

Communication Authority (CA) Chairperson Mary Wambui and her daughter Purity Njoki have been acquitted from tax evasion charges by the Nairobi Anti ...

Wambui who was appointed as the Communication Authority Chairperson by President Ruto in December 2022, was accused of evading taxes together with her daughter amounting to Ksh2.2 billion. โ€œThe letter by KRA over the substantial progress on the out-of-court settlement is being considered in this regard,โ€ the DPP stated. Magistrate Felix Kombe in her ruling on Tuesday January 10 dropped the duoโ€™s charges following an earlier application by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji seeking to withdraw the case.

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Ruto's ally walks to freedom after secret KRA deal in Sh2b tax case (The Standard)

Wambui is no ordinary woman. In political circles, people call her 'Wambui wa Ruto' presumably out of her known close relations with the Head of State.

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Deal that saved 'Wambui wa Ruto' (The Standard)

Wambui is no ordinary woman. In political circles, people call her 'Wambui wa Ruto' presumably out of her known close relations with the Head of State.

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Inside deal that saved Mary 'Wambui wa Ruto' (The Standard)

Mary Wambui is no ordinary woman. In political circles, she is known as 'Wambui wa Ruto' because of her close relations with President William Ruto.

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