Two MPs from western Kenya move to court after they were conned of Ksh93m in fake land sale

Two MPs from western Kenya move to court after they were conned of Ksh93m in fake land sale

In the first count, he obtained Ksh26 million from Emmanuel Wangwe by falsely pretending to be in a position to sell him land parcel – LR. No.13873/3 – situated in Karen, Nairobi, which was a false promise.

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Billed as county with most corrupt public service, Kakamega hosts EACC as it kicks off nationwide civic education crusade

Billed as county with most corrupt public service, Kakamega hosts EACC as it kicks off nationwide civic education crusade

Kakamega Deputy County Commissioner Titus Mulei underscored the importance of holding the campaigns against corruption, adding that everyone, including both the public and private sectors, should be accountable while serving the public and also to maintain integrity.

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Land gabbing: Former Chief Justice arrested as Kenya intensifies crackdown on opposition

Land gabbing: Former Chief Justice arrested as Kenya intensifies crackdown on opposition

Kenya has experienced incidents of land grabbing in the past, and environmentalists have often spoken out when parks and other green spaces are encroached upon.

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Stalled Malava Milk Processing Plant steals show during Kakamega County 2026-27 budget public participation forum

Stalled Malava Milk Processing Plant steals show during Kakamega County 2026-27 budget public participation forum

Youth’s representative Shilla Okumbi expressed disappointment that contractors awarded county government contracts were doing shoddy jobs, citing poor road workmanship and non-working fire engines.

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Truth about Ebola centres in Kakamega: Rich scent of gold and coltan is egging US to set up shop in Kenya

Truth about Ebola centres in Kakamega: Rich scent of gold and coltan is egging US to set up shop in Kenya

The quarantine facilities are a red herring. Americans are setting up ‘gestation camps’ for resource exploitation in Kenya.

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South African minister rules out ‘national shutdown’ over xenophobia fears, upholds citizens’ right to protests

South African minister rules out ‘national shutdown’ over xenophobia fears, upholds citizens’ right to protests

Recent violence linked to the protests has already resulted in fatalities. This has prompted several African countries, including Ghana, Nigeria, Malawi and Mozambique to issue safety advisories and facilitate the evacuation or voluntary repatriation of their citizens.

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City Hall or Seedy Hell? Nairobi Governor Sakaja under scrutiny for alleged protection of woman viewed as sacred cow

City Hall or Seedy Hell? Nairobi Governor Sakaja under scrutiny for alleged protection of woman viewed as sacred cow

The suspension of Urban Planning Chief Officer Patrick Analo following investigations by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has been widely viewed as a bold step in the fight against graft.

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Ghost stadiums: Sports Kenya director Gabriel Komora back in court to over financial fiddling petition allegations

Ghost stadiums: Sports Kenya director Gabriel Komora back in court to over financial fiddling petition allegations

The case, which names Gabriel Komora as the first respondent, has also drawn in key state agencies – including the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), the Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports, and the Assets Recovery Agency – as interested parties to underline the broader public interest dimensions of the dispute.

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Court in Nairobi declines Director of Public Prosecutions application to terminate $2.8m theft case

Court in Nairobi declines Director of Public Prosecutions application to terminate $2.8m theft case

Milimani Chief Magistrate Rose Ndombi on Tuesday ruled that criminal proceedings against Honey Khatwani, a director of Oki General Trading Limited, should proceed in accordance with the law.

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Senator says corruption in Kenya has hit ‘emergency’ level, wants President Ruto to crack whip to save economy

Senator says corruption in Kenya has hit ‘emergency’ level, wants President Ruto to crack whip to save economy

Speaking in Homa Bay, Mr Kajwang’ said Kenya losses approximately Ksh900 billion every year to corruption, which he noted is equivalent to a third of the national budget. He raised alarm over the Road Maintenance Levy Fund (RMLF), which he said more than half of it is stolen.

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