By Our Reporter
NATIONAL
The State House Anti-Corruption Unit has arrested another businessman on allegations of defrauding an American Investor in bogus gold deal.
Egesa Mackland, was arraigned before the KCCA Grade 1 Magistrates’ Court on charges of obtaining money by false pretense and conspiracy to defraud on Friday, 18th July, 2025.
He joins his co-accused Kizito Dalton who was earlier charged and remanded on similar charges.
Between the months of February and June 2024, the accused, conspired and defrauded an American investor of USD 105,000 by falsely claiming they would supply him with 20kgs of pure gold, which was not true.
He has been remanded till 23rd July 2025.