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Ruaraka woman accused of transferring Sh120,000 from friend's M-Pesa account

Makadara Law Courts
Photo credit: JOSEPH NDUNDA| Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Mr Itemo met the accused person in the area and she requested him to give her Sh80 to pay her daily installments for her mobile phone which she had acquired on hire purchase.
  • She is accused of taking advantage of that moment to transfer the cash to herself.

A woman is battling theft charges at the Makadara Law courts in Nairobi after she reportedly transferred Sh120,000 from a friend’s M-Pesa account.

Violet Nyakera was charged with stealing the money from Daniel Itemo in Ruaraka, Nairobi, on October 14 in contravention of section 268 (1) as read with section 275 of the Penal Code.