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Nigeria Finance minister resigns over forgery claims in NYS scheme
By Reuters,
1740, September 15, 2018 (EAT)
President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted the resignation of Nigeria Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun. She stepped down over allegations of using a forg...
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Five Kenyan banks fined Ksh.390M for handling NYS loot
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1057, September 13, 2018 (EAT)
The Central Bank of Kenya has slapped hefty fines on five top banks that are alleged to have been involved in the transactions of the second phase of ...
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Blow to NYS scandal suspects as court extends orders freezing bank accounts
By Dzuya Walter,
1649, September 10, 2018 (EAT)
High Court Judge Jessie Lessit has extended orders freezing bank accounts of suspects charged over the Ksh.468 million National Youth Service (NYS). ...
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Investigators want orders freezing bank accounts of NYS suspects extended
By Dzuya Walter,
1955, September 6, 2018 (EAT)
The Assets Recovery Agency has filed an application seeking to have orders freezing 11 bank accounts held at Equity Bank for the National Youth Servic...
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Sports PS Kaberia put to task over Ksh 1.7 billion expenditure
By Edwin Obuya,
1617, August 27, 2018 (EAT)
Principal Secretary for Sports Peter Kaberia had a hard time on Monday when he appeared before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the National Ass...
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Waiguru demands EACC reveal findings of probe into Kabura’s affidavit
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1756, August 26, 2018 (EAT)
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru is now demanding that the anti-corruption agency and Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) make public findings of inv...
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NYS scandal: Three cases consolidated, to be heard in February 2019
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1827, August 22, 2018 (EAT)
The trial of National Youth Service (NYS) scandal suspects, among them former Youth Affairs Principal Secretary Lilian Omollo, former NYS Director Gen...
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NYS scandal: Prosecution of Lillian Omollo, 53 others to start next year
By Rachel Ombaka,
1103, August 17, 2018 (EAT)
The prosecution of 54 suspects in the National Youth Service scandal will start next year. According to a statement from the DPP, the trial will ru...
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Cabinet approves establishment of National Kiswahili Council to save language
By Ian Omondi,
2024, August 14, 2018 (EAT)
The Cabinet has approved the establishment of the National Kiswahili Council to inform government policy on developing, protecting and supporting the ...
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President Kenyatta orders restructuring of NYS to tackle corruption
By Ian Omondi,
2047, August 14, 2018 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday approved the restructuring of the National Youth Service (NYS) to deal with serious managerial and operational ch...
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UN diplomat lauds President Uhuru Kenyatta for his efforts in fighting corruption
By PSCU,
1417, August 14, 2018 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has been praised by a top United Nations diplomat for the ongoing efforts by the Government to rid the country of corruption ...
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Embu, Kajiado draw in Kicosca opener
By John Kyanda,
1831, August 13, 2018 (EAT)
Embu County football team played to a 1-1 draw against Kajiado County in the opening game of the sixth edition of the Kenya inter-county Sports and Cu...
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Nairobi demolitions: Kenyans laud excavators dubbed ‘green mamba’
By Citizen Reporter,
1218, August 11, 2018 (EAT)
The green excavators have now become a symbol of the recent Nairobi demolitions. In just three days, buildings worth billions of shillings that wer...
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Court declines to stop demolition of Ukay Centre
By Dzuya Walter,
1938, August 9, 2018 (EAT)
The High Court has declined to issue orders stopping the government from demolishing the Ukay Centre situated in Westlands, Nairobi County. Owners ...
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Security forces in eastern Ethiopia kill four protesters- witness
By Reuters,
1114, August 7, 2018 (EAT)
Security forces in Ethiopia, eastern Somali region, on Monday shot dead four people protesting against the looting of their shops and homes in weekend...
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Esipisu denies claims of soliciting funds for State House events
By Francis Gachuri,
1422, August 2, 2018 (EAT)
Former State House Spokesperson Manoah Esipisu was on Thursday taken to task over claims that he solicited funds for functions already paid for by gov...
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NYS scandal suspect PS Lillian Omollo sacked
By Wangui Ngechu,
1722, July 13, 2018 (EAT)
Embattled Youth Affairs Principal Secretary Lillian Omollo who is embroiled in the National Youth Service scandal has been sent home. In a mini res...
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NYS looking for new suppliers
By Ian Omondi,
1615, July 10, 2018 (EAT)
The National Youth Service (NYS) has invited suppliers and service providers to register afresh to supply goods and services to the institution for a ...
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Haji: Corrupt judges blocking fight against graft
By Reuters,
955, July 7, 2018 (EAT)
Corrupt judges are hampering an anti-graft drive, the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) has said. According to DPP Noordin Mohamed Haji, they a...
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‘Another NYS scandal won’t happen,’ assures CS Kobia as new boss unveiled
By Ian Omondi,
1620, July 4, 2018 (EAT)
Public Service CS Margaret Kobia has assured Kenyans that a third scandal at the National Youth Service (NYS) will not happen. CS Kobia was speakin...
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