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August 6, 2026
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Three Kenyans to be extradited to US over cybercrime charges

Three Kenyans to be extradited to US over cybercrime charges

The three – Francis Asanyo, Peter Omari and Elvis Obaigwa – are wanted in the United States on charges of conspiracy to commit computer intrusions, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, aggravated identity theft and aiding and abetting under U.S. law...

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Three Kenyan nationals are set to be extradited to the United States to face serious cybercrime charges, following court approval secured by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).

  • The accused, Francis Asanyo, Peter Omari, and Elvis Obaigwa, face charges including conspiracy to commit computer intrusions and wire fraud.
  • The extradition request was formally made by the U.S. Department of Justice on February 26, 2026.
  • The court has ordered the three individuals to be held at Industrial Area Prison pending their transfer to the United States.

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