Businesswoman Mary wambui who is facing Kshs 2.2 billion tax evasion charge has been released on a cash bail of Kshs 50,000 or Kshs 100,000 bond with similar surety for possession of a firearm without a valid certificate.

City billionaire who disagrees with the government over Ksh 2.2 billion tax evasion case has been released on a cash bond of Ksh 50,000 or Ksh 100,000 with a similar bond for possessing a firearm without a valid certificate.

Mary Wambui Mungai, who was arrested by police on Wednesday, January 5, was represented by Law Society of Kenya President Nelson Havi and Senator Elgeyo Marakwet Kipchumba Murkomen.

The judge ordered the case to be mentioned on Tuesday, January 25.

Wambui, who is the director of Purma Holdings, was detained at Muthaiga police station.