A man from Mbuuvu Village in Nguni Ward, Mwingi Central Constituency, has denied charges of defiling a seven-year-old girl in an incident alleged to have occurred on November 1, 2026.
The accused, identified as Joshua Mwambui, appeared before Mwingi Resident Magistrate Njoki Kihara, where he was charged with unlawfully penetrating the minor’s genital organ.
According to the particulars of the charge, Mwambui allegedly threatened to kill the child if she disclosed the incident to anyone.
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He denied the allegations when he appeared before the court to take plea.
The court granted him bail of KSh200,000 as he awaits further proceedings.
The matter is scheduled for mention on November 10, 2026, when further directions are expected.

