Itumbi snitches on Deputy Registrar

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Imagine having to spend another night in remand when the court has set you free. Well, this is Jacque Maribe’s story even after the court granted her bail. The Citizen TV journalist, Miss Maribe was by Wednesday afternoon still detained at the Lang’ata Women prison despite the High Court making a ruling that ordered her freedom.

According to the Secretary of Innovation, Digital and Diaspora Communication in the Office of the President and Maribe’s close friend, Dennis Itumbi, the efforts they made to secure Jacque’s release did not bare any fruit.

Mr. Itumbi publicly blasted the office of the Deputy Registrar who he said were intentionally detaining the journalist despite her having met all the terms for her bond met. According to sources, Miss Maribe’s cash bail had already been paid by noon and all certified documents given to the registrar of persons.

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According to replies to the thread, these kind of ‘games’ are not new to Kenyans especially those in need of government services.

However, there’s light at the end of the tunnel for Jacque Maribe after the Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji and his Deputy Ms. Dorcas Oduor intervened after Itumbi’s complaints on Twitter.
“Technical stuff my friend. I am telling you of reality but your boss Noordin Haji and Dorcas have assisted,” said Mr. Itumbi when replying to a tweet.

Maribe was arrested on October 1st in relation to the murder of business woman, Monica Kimani who was found dead in a bathtub in her apartment along Dennis Pritt road in Kilimani. Miss Maribe has been in police sustody at the Lang’ata Women’s prison until yesterday when Justice James Wakiaga made a ruling that granted her a one million Kenya shillings cash bail and one surety of a similar amount.

 

Everyone seems to have had a terrible experience getting government services. What do you make of the customer service in government offices?

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