NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 14 – Four suspects linked to the ongoing investigations into financial mismanagement at the Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives (KUSCCO), where billions of shillings were embezzled, will remain in custody pending the determination of their bail terms on February 18. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) identified the four suspects as George Magutu Mwangi, Mercy Muthoni Njeru, George Ochola Owino, and Jackline Pauline Atieno Omolo. According to the DCI, the suspects, arraigned at the Milimani Law Courts, are facing multiple charges, including conspiracy to defraud, contrary to Section 317 of the Penal Code, and stealing by directors or officers of companies, contrary to Section 282 of the Penal Code. They are also accused of making a false document, contrary to Section 347(a), as read with
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Dogwoof/Yabayay Media/Antipode Films Basel Adra with his camera in his West Bank home, an Israeli army bulldozer behind him A Palestinian and an Israeli sit in a West Bank village at night. They wonder aloud whether Basel will ever be able to freely visit Yuval’s home in Israel, whether Basel’s village will get building permits, and whether they will one day have stability. For years, the friends have been filming the destruction of houses, a well and a school by the Israeli army after a court order declared Basel’s community illegal. They tell each other they hope they will change that reality. Now, that scene has reached some of the world’s biggest stages. The film it is in, No Other Land, has been nominated for an Oscar and a Bafta