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They came to Kenya and got trapped by gold diggers

A Germany citizen Stefan Andreas Delno, 67, has gone
through a lot of hardship since he came to Kenya in 1991.

Stefan Andreas Delno still rues the day he came to Kenya in 1991. Life was rosy . . . all play and no work. But he would become one of the growing number of foreigners who has lost their life savings to Kenyan tricksters.

“In the beginning I enjoyed life as a tourist before I got my work permit and ventured into the car import business,” says the 67-year-old. “But I was later conned of my share of the enterprise by a business partner.”

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