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Woman in court for allegedly invoking Raila's name to scam Nigerian investor Sh25m

Faith Mwikali Ndiwa raila impostor

Faith Mwikali Ndiwa at the Milimani Law Courts on May 27, 2024.

Photo credit: Richard Munguti | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Faith Mwikali Ndiwa is accused deceiving the foreigner that the contract for supply of mosquito nets for Mr Odinga’s son-in-law who had "run out of money and needed to be financed" to complete the contract.

A businesswoman has been charged for allegedly using the name of opposition chief Raila Odinga to defraud a Nigerian investor of Sh25 million.

Faith Mwikali Ndiwa allegedly received the money from Nigerian national Jude Olabwayo Veracruz Veracruz to finance the supply of anti-malaria nets to the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa).