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Messenger who was sent with cheques testifies in Kidero graft case
By Dzuya Walter,
1451, July 18, 2019 (EAT)
A witness in the Ksh. 213million graft case against Evans Kidero and other former Nairobi County officials has testified that the accused allegedly au...
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Arrest warrant issued for officer holding passport of man conned Ksh.150M
By Agnes Oloo,
1240, July 18, 2019 (EAT)
A Nairobi court has issued a warrant of arrest against a police officer accused of withholding a passport belonging to a foreigner who was allegedly d...
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Foreigner conned Ksh.150M in Nairobi pleads for release of his passport
By Agnes Oloo,
1904, July 15, 2019 (EAT)
A foreigner who was allegedly duped and defrauded Ksh.150 million by Kenyans on claims that they could sell him coffee and artifacts on Monday pleaded...
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Two in court for using Mama Ngina Kenyatta’s name to con Ksh.250K
By Sophie Njagi,
1411, July 15, 2019 (EAT)
Two people were on Monday arraigned in a Nairobi court and charged with obtaining money through false pretence and conspiracy to defraud. Irene Wan...
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Two Nigerian nationals, Kenyan woman arrested in Juja
By Otukho Jackson,
1725, July 14, 2019 (EAT)
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations are holding three suspects including two Nigerian nationals and a Kenyan citizen over sus...
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Nyakach MP Aduma freed on Ksh.3M cash bail
By Agnes Oloo,
1731, July 12, 2019 (EAT)
Nyakach MP Joshua Aduma has on been released on Ksh. 3million cash bail. Appearing before Milimani Magistrate Lawrence Mugambi, the accused denied ...
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NGO Board blames former employee for Ksh.3.8M fictitious payout
By Muia Joseph,
1023, July 12, 2019 (EAT)
The Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) Coordination Board has shifted blame to an ex-employee after it was revealed that Ksh. 3.8million was paid to...
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Ksh.2M cash bail for woman who tried to steal Ksh.16M Barclays property
By Sophie Njagi,
1516, July 9, 2019 (EAT)
A woman was on Tuesday charged with conspiracy to defraud Barclays Bank of Kenya out of property worth over Ksh. 16million. Agnes Ndinda Kilonzi de...
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Man who sought Ksh.204M Sanlam insurance ‘faked’ arson, court told
By Sophie Njagi,
1450, July 9, 2019 (EAT)
A businessman accused of conspiracy to defraud Sanlam General Insurance of Ksh. 204million was on Tuesday arraigned in court. Joseph Anthony Maina ...
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Election protesters promise vigils in Malawi
By VOA,
1356, July 6, 2019 (EAT)
Protesters in Malawi have wrapped up two days of demonstrations aimed at forcing the head of the country's electoral commission to resign. The prote...
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US imposes travel ban on Malawian official over corruption
By VOA,
1034, July 6, 2019 (EAT)
The U.S. government has imposed a travel ban on a special adviser to Malawi's president because of corruption charges. Malawi's Anti-Corruption Bur...
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In Pictures: Bob Collymore memorial at All Saints Cathedral
By Dennis Musau,
1356, July 4, 2019 (EAT)
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair was among dignitaries at the memorial service for the late Bob Collymore on Thursday. Blair was spotted ne...
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Kidero wants court to dismiss witness evidence in Ksh.213M fraud case
By Dzuya Walter,
1829, July 3, 2019 (EAT)
Former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero on Wednesday asked the court not to admit evidence by a witness from Equity Bank. Kidero, together with his co...
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KRA links Ksh.487M tax fraud syndicate to Lamu West MP Muthama
By Ian Omondi,
2059, July 1, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has reportedly unearthed a tax fraud syndicate worth Ksh.487 million involving Lamu West Member of Parliament Stanle...
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Safaricom apologises for ‘Top up Ksh.5’ message, says it was sent by mistake
By Nigel Wafula,
1149, June 30, 2019 (EAT)
Safaricom subscribers were left stunned on Saturday after receiving messages from the telco threatening to shut down their lines if they do not top up...
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Latest Kenya Power postpaid billing scandal linked to cybercrime
By Citizen Reporter,
1155, June 30, 2019 (EAT)
A day after the Directorate of Criminal Investigations announced that 204 individuals and organisations are under investigations over the Kenya Power ...
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Central American migrants plead to seek asylum in U.S., not Mexico
By Reuters,
1110, June 28, 2019 (EAT)
Several Central American migrants seeking asylum in the United States were allowed to return there on Thursday after being forced to wait in one of Me...
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Parking lot millions, unsecured loans, tax evasion: Haji lifts lid on Mwilu ‘private interests’
By Wangui Ngechu,
1431, June 27, 2019 (EAT)
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji has filed a petition for the removal of Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mbete Mwilu. In the 1...
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Bondo man jailed for 6 months for stealing maize
By George Amolo,
1057, June 26, 2019 (EAT)
A 30-year-old man was on Tuesday sentenced to six months imprisonment by Bondo Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court after he pleaded guilty to charges...
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Pastor charged with defrauding church Ksh.3 million meant for renovations
By Sophie Njagi,
1629, June 25, 2019 (EAT)
A pastor and her husband were on Monday charged with seven counts of forgery and fraud for lying that they were renovating a church. The two were a...
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