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Kawangware househelp admits to stealing Sh680,000 gold ring to treat sick father

A tearful Violet Ndukwe pleaded with the court to be lenient with her after pleading guilty to having stolen a gold ring from her Runda employer on Aug 12, 2024. [Nancy Gitonga, Standard]

A househelp has pleaded with a Nairobi court to have mercy on her after she pleaded guilty to stealing a gold ring worth Sh683,700 belonging to her Runda employer.

While admitting to having committed the offense, Violet Ndukwe said she was provoked by the health status of her sickly father.

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