Kenya’s Blue Economy Dream Collapses: 50,000 Youth Jobs Lost Amid Corruption and Broken Promises
Kenya’s much-touted blue economy revolution, once hailed as a solution to mass youth unemployment, is now collapsing under the weight of corruption, bureaucracy, and government inertia. More than 50,000 promised jobs have evaporated, leaving thousands of…
KDF Recruitment Scandal: Senate Probes Bribery Allegations as CS Soipan Tuya Skips Summons
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) recruitment drive, traditionally seen as a symbol of national pride and service, is under intense scrutiny following explosive allegations of bribery and corruption. Lawmakers in the Senate have raised concerns that…
Egypt Power Company Director Charged in Nairobi Court Over Ksh 2.3 Million Fraud Case
A senior executive of Egypt Power Company, identified as Yasser Abdel Wahab Mohammed, has been charged in Nairobi for allegedly obtaining Ksh 2.3 million from a local businesswoman under false pretenses. Mr. Mohammed appeared before Milimani Chief…
Former MUA Kenya CEO Lydia Kibaara Issues Legal Threat Over Fraud Allegations
The former Chief Executive Officer of MUA Insurance (Kenya) Limited, Lydia W.W. Kibaara, has warned she will take legal action against the Mauritian-owned insurer, accusing it of breach of contract and defamation. The warning follows a media report that…
Kenyan Businessman Mwangi Indicted in U.S. Over HIV Test Kit Theft and KEMSA Donor Fund Fraud
Eric Ndungu Mwangi A Kenyan businessman is at the centre of a high-profile international fraud case that has drawn in investigators from Kenya, Guyana, and the United States, following allegations that he orchestrated the theft and diversion of HIV test…
Laikipia Woman in Court Over Ksh 292,130 TSC Salary Fraud at Doldol Primary School
A woman from Laikipia County was on Monday arraigned at the Nanyuki Law Courts to face a string of fraud and personation charges after prosecutors alleged that she fraudulently secured a teaching position at Doldol Primary School using a false identity…
Nairobi Court Clears Way for Nationwide Police Recruitment Exercise
A Nairobi court has officially cleared the way for Kenya’s nationwide police recruitment exercise scheduled for tomorrow, following the withdrawal of a petition that had sought to block the process. The recruitment drive, which aims to hire approximately…
Milimani Court Laughter as Ibrahim Kidero Requests Bread and Milk in Bunge Towers Case
The Milimani Law Courts on Tuesday turned into an unexpected scene of laughter when Ibrahim Kidero, a 20-year-old man accused of unlawfully entering Bunge Towers, made humorous remarks about hunger, prison life, and the cost of living in Kenya. Kidero,…
Nairobi Man Denies Ksh 2.3 Million Fraud Charge, Freed on Cash Bail
Yasser Abdelwanab Mohammed A man accused of defrauding a Nairobi businesswoman of Ksh 2.3 million in a fraudulent water filtration project has pleaded not guilty to the charges and was granted release on cash bail. Court Appearance The accused, Yasser…
Former Sheffield Steels Employee Charged With Stealing Ksh146 Million in Nairobi
A former senior employee of Sheffield Steels Systems Limited has been charged in connection with a multi-million shilling fraud that allegedly drained the company of more than Ksh146 million over a three-year period. Jane Achieng Eshiwani Okumu, the…