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75 Year Old Woman In Court Over Land Fraud

Written by Vincent Ombati

A 75-year-old woman, Ruth Wambui Kimani, accused of defrauding businesswoman Agnes Kagure Kariuki of a parcel of land valued at KSH 200 million, has been freed on a one million shilling bond with an alternative cash bail of KSH 100,000.

‎Chief Magistrate Rose Ndombi ruled that Ruth Wambui Kimani’s application for lenient terms was justified.

‎Wambui and her co-accused are alleged to have attempted to defraud Kagure of her 0.3252-hectare piece of land located along Jogoo Road, Nairobi.

‎She is accused of forging a national identification document under the name Francis Kimani Mungai and claiming it to be authentic.

‎According to the prosecutor, Wambui faces two charges: conspiracy to defraud and making a false document.

‎The case mention will be on December 8.

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