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Kenya Revenue Authority manager Joseph Gikonyo (right) and his wife Lucy Kangai at the Milimani Law Courts yesterday. [David Gichuru, Standard]
A manager at the Kenya Revenue Authority and his wife have been charged in a Nairobi court with failure to pay taxes worth Sh38.6 million.
Joseph Gikonyo has been on the radar of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) for the past three years over claims that he has accumulated unexplained wealth estimated to be over Sh615 million, which the commission suspects are proceeds of corruption.
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