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Billionaire Nginyo Kariuki: Mpango’s kids now demanding Sh4 billion inheritance!

The three children would trouser home Sh400 million each if wealth was shared equally By Shifa Mwihaki Feature writer/Essayist @UndercoverKe A billionaire’s mpango’s children have lunged for a piece of the Sh4 billion inheritance bonanza including rental income from Nginyo Towers on Koinange street, Nairobi. Billionaire Nginyo Kariuki, father of six, died at 82 this […]

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Most expensive Kenyan footballer can fetch 830 million…the lowest Sh23 million

Arnold Origi, the only goalkeeper to make the list, was once valued at Sh68 million–when he was younger By Idris ‘Shoes’ Lule Contributing editor/sports There are less than 40 Kenyan professional soccer players plying their trade outside the country. From Albania to Algeria, England to Egypt, Georgia to Greece, Sweden to Spain. It is one […]

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Tinder Swindler: Why pastors, witchdoctors chew women’s money like Simon the love con!

But auctioneers rarely find chics to auction, would you believe it? By Mbatia wa Njambi Visiting Thinker Forget Simon, the Tinder Swindler who took women to the cleaners in the name of love. Simon Hayut, now the subject of a Netflix documentary film, used social media dating App, Tinder, to siphon money from lone wolves. […]

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Chris Obure: Gold scammer who doesn’t touch deals less than Sh100 million!

His victims sue him, but shortly active death threats see them gassing towards the airport, fleeing By Pascal Owade Contributing Editor/crime @UndercoverKe Chris Obure is Nairobi’s resident gold scammer. Just four years ago, he conned a Venezuelan lawyer Sh200 million in a botched gold deal. Deals worth less than Sh100 million are for his juniors. Like […]