BY PHEOBE WANJOHI.
A woman has been charged with conspiracy to defraud Sh 800,000 on pretense that she could facilitate a man and his daughter to Canada.
Faith Karegi Tumbo appeared before Milimani Senior Resident Magistrate Jane Kamau and denied the charges.
Kaegi is accused of obtaining the money from David Chirchir Kipelio in pretense that she would facilitate the travel of his brother Stanley Kipruto Chirchir and niece Pascalin Cheptoo to Canada, a fact she knew to be false.
Tumbo is alleged to have committed the offence between February 21, and March 4,2021 in Nairobi jointly with others not before court.
She also faces the offence of obtaining7 Sh 800,000 by false pretences.
She was released on a bond of Sh 1 million or a cash bail of Sh 500,000.