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Woman claims ex-Nakuru mayor was her father, wants estate share

By Julius Chepkwony | 5mos ago

Nixon Thuo, a son to former Mayor Joseck Thuo, with his mother Susan Wanjiru at one of Thuo's resort, forming part of Thuo's estate within Nakuru County, on June 9, 2024. [File, Standard]

The fight for control of the multi-million estate of former Nakuru mayor Joseck Thuo has taken a new twist, with a woman claiming to be his daughter seeking a share.

Marion Wangui, through her lawyer Owino Oenga, wants the High Court in Nakuru to stay proceedings in an ongoing succession case pending the hearing and determination of her appeal.

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