[PHOTOS] Waititu's Sh588m case: From court to police Landrover

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu at Milimani law courts on February 12, 2025 / EZEKIEL AMING'A

The Milimani Law Courts was on Wednesday filled with a mixture of emotions as former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu appeared for a session.

The former governor was found guilty of corruption-related charges in relation to the irregular award of a Sh588 million roads tender.

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu leaves Milimani law courts and climbs police landrover on February 12, 2025/EZEKIEL AMING'A

Also convicted was Waititu's wife, Susan Wangari.

They walked side by side as they presented themselves to court.

Waititu, his wife, and three others will spend the night in custody awaiting sentencing on Thursday.

"We are sorry and ask for forgiveness from God and the court. We implore on court to have mercy and give us a second chance. We are on our knees," they said through advocate John Swaka.

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu leaves Milimani law courts and climbs police landrover on February 12, 2025 / EZEKIEL AMING'A

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu with his wife Susan Wangui leaves Milimani law courts  on February 12, 2025 / EZEKIEL AMING'A

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu leaves Milimani law courts and climbs police landrover on February 12, 2025 / EZEKIEL AMING'A

Former Kiambu county governor Ferdinand Waititu and his wife Susan Wangui leave Milimani law courts in a police Landrover heading to where he will be in custody until Thursday for sentencing February 12, 2025 /EZEKIEL AMING'A