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Eldoret woman admits buying child for Sh30,500, claims she was childless

By The Standard December 18, 2025

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Eldoret woman admits buying child for Sh30,500, claims she was childless

A woman accused of kidnapping a six-year-old boy in May of last year told an Eldoret court that she purchased the child for Sh 30,500 from a willing seller.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekBold Journalism Builds Kenya. Stand With Credible ReportingContinue 》Unlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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A woman accused of kidnapping a six-year-old boy in May of last year told an Eldoret court that she purchased the child for Sh 30,500 from a willing seller.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekBold Journalism Builds Kenya. Stand With Credible ReportingContinue 》Unlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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