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Boniface Mwangi charged with unlawful possession of ammunition.

Activist Boniface Mwangi has on Monday been arraigned before Kahawa Law Courts and charged with two counts related to unlawful possession of ammunition.

“The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has today charged activist Boniface Mwangi with two counts related to unlawful possession of ammunition.

Appearing before the Kahawa Law Courts, Mr. Mwangi pleaded not guilty to both charges.” said ODPP

The latest development follows his arrest over the weekend where the detectives also discovered prohibited items including a teargas cannister and bullet.

“Prosecution explained to court that the accused was found on 19th July 2025 at Mageuzi Hub in Nairobi in possession of prohibited items, namely three teargas canisters, without lawful authority.

In a second charge, Mr. Mwangi is accused of being in possession of one round of 7.62 x 51mm blank ammunition, also without valid authorization.” said ODPP

Boniface Mwangi was however granted a Ksh 1 million personal bod as directed by Principal Magistrate Hon. Gedion Kiage.

“Principal Magistrate Hon. Gedion Kiage ordered that the accused be released on a personal bond of ksh. 1 million.

The case is scheduled for mention on 19th August 2025.” said ODPP

 

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