In summary
- This is after a 15-day period issued by court lapsed today
- Munene however stated that Safaricom is the only entity that did not comply with court order requiring it to supply Mpesa statements
Members of New Life Church and Kilifi international school led by Pastor Ezekiel Odero are now free to access their respective bank accounts.
This is after a 15-day period issued by court lapsed today after Chief Inspector Martin Munene told the court that he has so far received documents from the bank and had no reason as to why the bank should remain closed.
The accounts include Kenya commercial bank, equity, cooperatives bank and HFC .
Munene however stated that Safaricom is the only entity that did not comply with court order requiring it to supply Mpesa statements from seven mobile numbers.
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He urged the court through prosecuting counsel James Gachoka that the court should issue summon to Safaricom’s legal officer to come and show why he or she would not be held for contempt of court.
Pastor Ezekiel through his lawyers Danstan Omari, Samson Nyaberi and Shadrack Wambui took the opportunity to thank the investigative officer with manner he has conducted the case with speed and in compliance with court order issued on 5th May 2023.
The court ordered the matter be mentioned on 30th May to confirm the progress made by safaricom in supplying Mpesa statements
