FIFA files criminal complaint against Blatter

By Reuters,

World football governing body FIFA say they have filed a criminal complaint with Zurich’s cantonal prosecutor, claiming evidence of “criminal mism...

FIFA , Sepp Blatter

‘Democracy prevailed,’ Biden says after U.S. Electoral College confirms his win

By Reuters,

President-elect Joe Biden delivered a forceful rebuke on Monday to President Donald Trump’s attacks on the legitimacy of his victory, hours after wi...

Joe Biden

Kembi Gitura in heated exchange with Senators over KEMSA saga

By Dorcas Wangira,

A Senate committee has directed for another special audit on how the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) appropriated funds for COVID-19 supplies...

coronavirus , kembi Gitura , KEMSA , manjari

MPs demand audit of COVID-19 funds within 60 days

By Elphas Lagat,

The National Assembly's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has issued a 60-day notice for the Auditor General to carry out a forensic audit at the Kenya ...

COVID-19 , KEMSA , National Assembly , Opiyo Wandayi , PAC

MPs wants special forensic audit on Huduma Namba

By Dennis Otieno,

Parliament wants a special forensic audit on the Integrated Identity Management System popularly known as Huduma Namba. This is part of the recomme...

Budget and Appropriation Committee , Huduma Namba

Audit queries raise red flag over 19 ‘secret’ bank accounts linked to Embu County Gov’t

By Anthony Ndwiga,

A report has revealed how the Embu County Government operated 19 allegedly secret bank accounts, which are suspected to have been used to pilfer milli...

Embu county government

Mara Heist: How Citizen TV’s Asha Mwilu, Waihiga Mwaura landed the exclusive

By Waihiga Mwaura And Asha Mwilu,

At a university named after the world famous Maasai Mara Game Park in Narok, four employees grappled with a perturbing decision. Expose top officia...

Maasai Mara University , Spencer Sankale Ololchike , themaraheist

Uhuru’s Ksh.3 billion coffee fund hit by lengthy delay

By Kepha Muiruri,

The implementation of the Ksh.3 billion evolving cherry advanced coffee fund faces a lengthy delay, this as the state ties up the operation of the kit...

coffee farming in Kenya , KPCU , Uhuru kenyatta

Zimbabwe tourism minister charged with corruption worth Ksh.9.5B

By Reuters,

Zimbabwean Tourism Minister Prisca Mupfumira was charged in court on Friday with corruption involving Ksh. 9.5 billion from the state pension fund aft...

corruption allegations , Prisca Mupfumira , Transparency international , Zimbabwe , Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission

CAF official Bility gets 10-year ban from FIFA

By Reuters,

African football official Musa Hassan Bility has been banned from the game for 10 years by FIFA’s Ethics Committee following an investigation into t...

CAF , corruption , FIFA , Musa Hassan Bility

FIFA to take over the running of African football

By Reuters,

A drastic and dramatic overhaul of African football is expected to be announced on Thursday, the eve of the kickoff of the African Cup of Nations, in ...

CAF , corruption , FIFA

Coffee sub-sector committee mulls waiver on farmers’ debt

By Kepha Muiruri,

Coffee farmers have received a shot in the arm, this as the 2016 presidential instituted task-force on coffee sector reforms and implementation consid...

coffee farming in Kenya , Prof. Joseph Kieyah

Kenya Pipeline begins 7-week forensic audit over corruption allegations

By Citizen Reporter,

The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has begun a seven-week long forensic audit to investigate corruption allegations at the company. According to KPC ...

Forensic audit , Hudson Andambi , Joe Sang , Kenya Pipeline

Tearful relatives of Indonesia jet crash victims demand answers

By Reuters,

Relatives of the victims of an Indonesian jet that crashed into the sea off Jakarta this week killing all 189 on board demanded answers on Monday as t...

Indonesia , Indonesia plane crash

No disconnection of electricity supply for next 30 days, pledges Kenya Power

By Dzuya Walter,

Electricity consumers can breathe some sigh of relief after Kenya Power, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) and lawyer Apollo Mboya entered a cons...

Apollo Mboya , ERC , KENYA POWER

Court overturns nullification of Gatundu North MP Kibe’s election

By Dzuya Walter,

The Court of Appeal has overturned a High Court decision that nullified the election of Gatundu North Member of Parliament Wanjiku Kibe. The court...

Court of Appeal , Gatundu North , High Court nullifies election , MP Wanjiku Kibe

No money stolen from NYS, Omollo claims

By Wangui Ngechu,

Youth Affairs Principal Secretary Lillian Mbogo-Omollo has sensationally claimed that no money was stolen from the National Youth Service (NYS). I...

Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) , ifmis , NYS , NYS Director General Richard Ndubai , PAC , Parliamentary Accounts Committee , Youth Affairs PS Lillian Mbogo-Omollo

Matiang’i shuts down Presbyterian University of East Africa

By Wangui Ngechu,

Acting Education Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang'i on Thursday, January 25, revoked the operating license of the Presbyterian University of East Af...

Catholic University of Eastern Africa , Commission for University Education (CUE) , Kenya Methodist University , Presbyterian University of East Africa , shuts down

Court reinstates former Kenya Airways finance director Alex Mbugua

By Agnes Oloo,

Former Kenya Airways (KQ) Finance director Alex Mbugua has won a case against his former employer challenging his ‘irregular’ dismissal. Justic...

Alex Mbugua , Aviation , Deloitte , Denis Awori , finance director , Forensic audit , high court , Kenya Airways , Mbuvi Ngunze

Ndathi’s former running mate drops out of race, backs Anne Waiguru

By Citizen Reporter,

Jubilee candidate for the Kirinyaga Governorship race Anne Waiguru on Saturday received a boost after Governor Joseph Ndathi’s former running mate R...