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Chinese in court for allegedly stealing Sh24m aloe vera from sickly man

From left: Li Changhong, Nzomo Muvengei and Philip Maina before Mombasa Law Courts where they were charged with conspiring to defraud businessman of Sh24 million aloe vera intended for export to China, on February 18, 2025. [Joackim Bwana, Standard]

A Chinese national has been charged before Mombasa Law Courts with allegedly stealing Sh24 million medicinal aloe vera from a businessman.

Li Changhong was charged, alongside Nzomo Muvengei and Philip Maina, with allegedly conspiring to defraud Yahya Omar Mohamed of 28,080 kilograms of aloe vera gum intended for export to China.

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