Josephat Amiti, a Kenyan man accused of impersonating Kenya Power and Lighting Company employee, has been charged (KPLC).
Appearing virtually before magistrate Martha Mutuku, Amiti was charged with two counts.
In the first count, the accused was charged for obtaining more than ksh21 million(approximately 198,550 US Dollars) from his compatriot Francis Gachanja in a pretense to help him sort out a case KPLC charged him.
You May Also Like
The court heard that the incident transpired on various dates between January 5, 2016, and March 5, 2021.
He was also charged for pretending to be an employee of the company on January 1, 2016, and March 3, 2021, to defraud him.
The suspect denied the charges levelled against him and was released on kSh3 Million (approximately 25,616 US Dollars) cash bail or a bond of kSh5 Million (46,680 US Dollars).
More Stories
New Africa CDC-Global Fund Partnership to Strengthen Health Systems Across Africa
Togo Opens Doors to All African Nationals in Visa-Free Push for Trade Integration
Africa CDC Declares Ebola Outbreak a Continental Security Emergency as Cases Spread Between DRC and Uganda
Migrant Group CNMF Condemns Wave of Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa
Multiple Injured as Vehicle Plows into Crowd at Vancouver Filipino Festival; Suspect Arrested
