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How Kariobangi man lost Sh300K in fake online writing account deal

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A Kariobangi man is counting loses after a friend allegedly duped him into purchasing a fake online writing account. Daniel Mitaki claims he paid Nyakundi Omete Sh300,000 in three instalments.

Mitika said Nyakundi told him he had a business idea which he could help him execute. He said the account was dubbed Autotex with special writing features.

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