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Businesswoman Joyce Akinyi loses vehicles worth Sh20m to state

Businessman Joyce Akinyi during a past hearing at the Milimani Law Courts. [File, Standard]

Controversial businesswoman Joyce Akinyi has lost two high-end vehicles worth Sh20 million to the state for being proceeds of crime acquired through drug trafficking.

Lady Justice Esther Maina ruled that Akinyi cannot explain the source of her wealth which led to the conclusion that she acquired them through drug trafficking following her numerous arrests and prosecution for dealing in illicit narcotic substances.

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