{
  "id": 6277528,
  "title": "Former Sports PS Kaberia freed on Sh3m bond over Sh330m CHAN funds case",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/former-sports-ps-kaberia-freed-on-sh3m-bond-over-sh330m-chan-funds",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-08T11:27:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Capital FM Kenya",
    "slug": "capital-fm-kenya",
    "url": "https://capitalfm.africa/former-sports-ps-kaberia-freed-on-sh3m-bond-over-sh330m-chan-funds-case/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Nairobi, Kenya — Former Sports Principal Secretary Peter Kaberia and five others face charges over the alleged misuse of Sh330 million allocated to 2018 Africa Nations Championship preparations. On Tuesday, Kaberia was released on a Sh3 million bond or cash bail, joined by five other suspects. They appeared before the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court, where the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) detailed 17 counts, including abuse of office and financial misconduct. All six suspects were ordered to surrender their passports within a week. The total case involves 16 individuals and entities, with eight facing an additional charge of conspiracy. The investigation centers on a USD15.89 million contract awarded to Auditel Kenya for CHAN-related stadium equipment. The EACC alleges the funds were misused and moved through several entities to conceal their origin.",
  "summary": "NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 8 — Former Sports Principal Secretary Peter Kirimi Kaberia and five other suspects have been released on bond after being charged over the alleged misappropriation of Sh330…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}