×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Home To Bold Columnists
★★★★ - on Play Store
Read on the App

Bid to disinherit girl by faking will flops

Court of Appeal judges ruled that the woman has no right to the properties. [iStockphoto]

An attempt by a woman to disinherit a girl of property in Kenya and Britain valued at more than Sh500 million has failed.

Court of Appeal judges Wanjiru Karanja, Asike Makhandia, Fatuma Sichale, Hellen Omondi and Imaana Laibuta ruled that Beatrice Wairimu has no right to the properties, for faking the Will of late British businessman Anthony John Thompson to disinherit his only child.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in