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Woman charged over Sh200,000 Denmark job scam

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 3-A Nairobi woman has been charged with allegedly obtaining Sh200,000 from a man after falsely claiming she could secure him a job in Denmark. Leah Wanjiku appeared…

A Nairobi woman has been charged with allegedly obtaining Sh200,000 from a man through false pretenses, according to prosecutors in Kenya. Leah Wanjiku appeared before a magistrate and was charged with obtaining money through deceit, claiming she could secure the man a job in Denmark. However, prosecutors allege that Wanjiku knew the claim was false.

The alleged offense took place on September 30, 2025, at Absa Towers in Nairobi. Wanjiku denied the charge, and she was released on a Sh100,000 bond. The case will be heard again on September 22, 2026.

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