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He submitted a medical report to support the claim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This latest absence marks another delay in a case initially scheduled for plea-taking on December 19, 2025, which was deferred after the defence sought a review of the charges by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The DPP approved multiple charges against Wanga in November 2025, following investigations by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He faces allegations of forgery and fraudulent acquisition of public funds, including unlawfully receiving Sh8.7 million in emoluments from the Kisumu County Government. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Investigators allege he used forged academic certificates to secure his appointment as City Manager.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The EACC says Wanga presented a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) showing a C+ grade, while the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) records confirmed his actual score was a D+. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-eacc-probe\">EACC probe <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Investigators further claim he falsified his name and altered grades to meet university admission requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The case also involves allegations that Wanga forged a Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE), a Police Clearance Certificate, and a Self-Declaration Form, falsely stating he had no criminal record despite a prior fraud conviction at Kiambu Criminal Court.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a separate set of allegations, Wanga is accused of altering an official invitation letter for a forum in Nigeria to fraudulently claim allowances amounting to Sh280,402.50. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is also accused of facilitating the travel of Conslate Achieng, described as his girlfriend and a non-employee, by listing her as a county staff member. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wanga faces three counts related to this incident: forgery, uttering a false document, and fraudulent acquisition of public property.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the court session, the EACC requested two weeks to verify documents submitted by the defence, while Wanga\u2019s lawyers sought a four-week adjournment to allow him time to recover. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-extended-bail\">Extended bail <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The court granted both requests, extended his pre-bail bond conditions, and scheduled the matter for mention on March 2, 2026, for further directions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier, on November 13, 2025, the EACC had summoned Wanga to appear at its headquarters at the Integrity Centre in Nairobi for arraignment over corruption and forgery-related offences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a statement, the Commission confirmed it had received the DPP\u2019s consent to prosecute Wanga for abuse of office and fraud. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EACC Secretary and CEO Abdi Mohamud said investigations revealed that Wanga falsified records to include a female companion in an official delegation to Lagos, Nigeria, from July 8 to 12, 2024, where she allegedly received allowances at public expense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMichael Abala Wanga, as Kisumu City Manager, used forged documents to facilitate travel and payment of allowances for a female non-staff member who accompanied him on official duty to Lagos, Nigeria, disguised as an employee of the County Government,\u201d Mohamud said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wanga faces multiple charges under the Penal Code, the Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Act (2003), and the Kenya National Examinations Council Act.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kisumu City Manager Michael Abala Wanga misses court for a second time in corruption and forgery case. 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