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Mombasa woman, house help charged with conspiracy to commit murder

Doris Akinyi Nyaoro (left) and Rose Adhiambo Raminya at the Mombasa Law Courts yesterday where they were charged with conspiracy to kill Polycarp Okumu Ochola. [Photo: Kelvin Karani/Standard]

A woman and her maid were Monday charged with plotting to kill her wealthy husband.

James Odhiambo Wanyumba was allegedly contracted to kill Polycarp Okumu Ocholla. Mr Odhiambo was arrested at Rangwe in Homa Bay County on Friday and remanded for 10 days as detectives investigate his alleged role in the abortive murder.

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