A former Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) officer was unfairly dismissed after being set up as the “fall person” in a sugar smuggling racket at the Busia border, the Employment and Labour Relations Court has ruled.
The court found no valid reason for KRA to dismiss Beverly Lebene, a border control officer with 14 years of service, over alleged negligence, stating that the smuggling was facilitated by other officers, one being a staff member whose sexual advances she had rejected.
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