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Candidate in Juja by-election charged with papers forgery

Billboard of aspirant Ndungu George Koimburi in Juja for Member of parliament in Thika Road on April 25, 2021 [David Gichuru,Standard]

People Empowerment Party candidate in the upcoming Juja Constituency by-election George Koimburi was on Monday charged with using fake academic certificates to be cleared for the contest.

Appearing before Kiambu Chief Magistrate Patriciah Gichohi in a virtual session, Koimburi denied three counts of forgery and was ordered to pay Sh100,000 cash bail.

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