A man has been charged in court with defrauding a businessman of Ksh 19 million by falsely claiming to have won a tender to supply the Serengeti Mara trust with 7000 litres of herbicides.
Daniel Paseia Kimogor, accused of committing the crime in Nairobi between March 1st and March 29th, appeared before Milimani law courts Resident magistrate Ben Mark Ekhubi.
“You are charged that on diverse dates between March 1st 2022 and March 29th 2022 in Nairobi within Nairobi county, in the republic of Kenya, jointly with others not before court conspired to defraud Nur Khalif Maalim Kassim of kshs.19, 000,000/- (Nineteen Million Kenya Shillings) by falsely pretending that an entity called The Serengeti Mara Trust had given him the tender to supply 7000 litres of a certain Herbicide namely Pramitol a fact you knew to be false,” read the charge sheet in part.
He pleaded not guilty in front of resident magistrate Ben Mark Ekhubi and was granted Ksh 1 million cash bail with an alternative bond of Ksh 5 million.