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Officials linked to the alleged Sh14.5 billion fraud at Metropolitan National Sacco appear at the Milimani Law Courts on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. [Nancy Gitonga, Standard]
Sixteen officials linked to Metropolitan National SACCO have been charged before a Nairobi court over allegations of conspiracy to defraud the teachers deposit-taking union of more than Sh14.5 billion.
The accused, most of them former teachers, appeared before Milimani Magistrate Daisy Mutai on Tuesday where they denied nine criminal charges brought by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
Those charged include Christopher Kahuno Karanja, John Kimani Munyaka, James Kamau Ngugi, Patrick K. Kagwi, Francis Kamau Nganga, Benson Mwangi Nganga, Paul Kaberere, Geoffrey Wamae and Duncan Chege. Others are George Mwihia, Daniel Lee Kamau, Joseph Gachunga Mwaura, Boniface Muthama, Rosemary Chege and Edward Duncan.
