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March 17, 2026
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Seven charged for allegedly defrauding a Swedish national of Sh60m inside Ruto's office

Seven charged for allegedly defrauding a Swedish national of Sh60m inside Ruto's office

The seven accused persons claimed to be capable of arranging high-level government meetings...

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Seven individuals have been charged in a Nairobi court for allegedly defrauding a Swedish businessman of over Sh60 million in a fake ambulance supply deal. The alleged fraudulent activities took place within the Office of the President at Harambee House.

  • Total defrauded: USD 470,750 (approximately Sh60.8 million).
  • Accused persons facing multiple charges including conspiracy to defraud, obtaining money by false pretenses, and forgery.
  • Alleged scheme involved falsely claiming capacity to facilitate a Kenyan government contract for 500 high-roof diesel Toyota Hiace ambulances.

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