The unmasked 33-year-old Joseph Waswa, who mimicked President Uhuru Kenyatta's voice and swindled tycoon Naushad Merali of Sh80 million, is a controversial and scandal-ridden fake millionaire. He took villagers by storm as he tested his choppers and luxury cars. Read: 'Fake President Uhuru' cons Nairobi businessman Sh80 million - PoliceSaid to be eyeing the Bungoma Senate seat in 2022, Waswa was the darling of many due to his charity donations, the Lendrix Foundation and handouts. Read: How fake Uhuru conned Merali firm out of Sh80 millionBut is Waswa a stranger to controversy? On December 12, 2018, Ransley failed to show up in Westminster magistrates court where he was fighting his extradition case.

Source: The Star February 27, 2019 02:37 UTC