City car dealer Khalif Kairo charged over fraud

City Car dealer Khalif Kairo has been arraigned before a Nairobi Court for allegedly defrauding his clients.

Joseph Kairu Wambui alias Khalif Kairo was today charged with obtaining money by fraudulent means.

According to the prosecution, Khalif Kairo on diverse dates between July 29, 2024, and November 16, 2024, at unknown location within Nairobi, by means of fraudulent means induced Dona Ayalo Okoth to transfer Ksh 2,984,998 into his account by falsely pretending that he would purchase him a motor vehicle Subaru outback.

In another charge, Kairo is accused of fraudulently tricking Jeff Kyule Munane to transfer Ksh 2,145,150 into his account by falsely pretending he would facilitate importation of a motor vehicle make Honda Vezel Hybrid from Japan which he never delivered.

Khalif Kairo appeared before Chief Magistrate Lucas Onyina at Milimani Law Courts where he denied all the charges.

His defense laywers; Danstan Omari, Kliff Ombeta and Martina Swiga informed Court that Kairo is a victim of a business gone sour and that he should be released on very lenient bond terms.

The Court set the filed aside for the bail and bond ruling today at 2 pm.