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HomeDaily NewsThursday, May 7, 2026Cryptocurrency Fraud Suspect Granted Seven-Day Detention - May 2026
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Cryptocurrency Fraud Suspect Granted Seven-Day Detention - May 2026

A man identified as Dickson Ndege Nyakango has been granted a seven-day detention by a Nairobi court to allow for investigations into an alleged multi-million-shilling cryptocurrency fraud scheme. The father of slain teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang has spoken out about his family's ongoing struggles, claiming public support waned after he thanked President William Ruto for condolences and assistance following his son's death in police custody in June 2025. Goffrey Mosiria has rescued a 14-year-old Ethiopian girl from a forced child marriage in Nairobi, where she was allegedly married off at the age of 12 to an elderly man.

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Cryptobro in hot soup after court grants permission for his detainment for investigations

Cryptobro in hot soup after court grants permission for his detainment for investigations

A man identified as Dickson Ndege Nyakango has been granted a seven-day detention by a Nairobi court to allow for investigations into an alleged multi-million-shilling cryptocurrency fraud scheme.

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A man identified as Dickson Ndege Nyakango has been granted a seven-day detention by a Nairobi court to allow for investigations into an alleged multi-million-shilling cryptocurrency fraud scheme.

  • Investigators suspect Nyakango received approximately KSh33 million linked to the scam.
  • The suspect, Dickson Ndege Nyakango, was allegedly arrested at a bank while attempting to withdraw funds.
  • Authorities believe the scheme may have stolen over KSh58 million through fake online investment applications impersonating licensed companies.
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Albert Ojwang’s father cries over false promises from Government of Kenya

Albert Ojwang’s father cries over false promises from Government of Kenya

The father of slain teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang has spoken out about his family's ongoing struggles, claiming public support waned after he thanked President William Ruto for condolences and assistance following his son's death in police custody in June 2025.

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Goffrey Mosiria saves 14-year-old girl from child marriage

Goffrey Mosiria saves 14-year-old girl from child marriage

Goffrey Mosiria has rescued a 14-year-old Ethiopian girl from a forced child marriage in Nairobi, where she was allegedly married off at the age of 12 to an elderly man.

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Goffrey Mosiria has rescued a 14-year-old Ethiopian girl from a forced child marriage in Nairobi, where she was allegedly married off at the age of 12 to an elderly man.

  • The rescued girl is 14 years old and was reportedly married at 12.
  • The rescue was led by Goffrey Mosiria, who condemned the act as a violation of children's rights.
  • A suspect connected to the case has been arrested and is in custody at Kasarani Police Station, while the child is under protection at a rescue center.
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Key Highlights

The father of slain teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang has spoken out about his family's ongoing struggles, claiming public support waned after he thanked President William Ruto for condolences and assistance following his son's death in police custody in June 2025.

  • The family, once recipients of significant public and reportedly KSh2 million in financial aid from the President, now relies on small-scale farming and poultry to survive.
  • Key figures include the grieving father of Albert Ojwang and President William Ruto.
  • A notable detail is the father's perception that public solidarity diminished after he publicly acknowledged the President's support, leading to sharp online debate over his actions.