Woman in Kisumu denies Ksh.102M NCPB fraud

By Allan Obiero,

A trader linked to the multi-million National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) maize scandal has pleaded not guilty before a Kisumu court. Caroline...

Caroline Kipchumba , NCPB scandal

Suspect in Ksh.102M NCPB maize scam fails to take plea again

By Allan Obiero,

One of the suspects in the multimillion National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) maize scandal who has been ailing failed to take plea again on Thurs...

Carolyne Kipchumba , NCPB maize scam

This is my problem with DP Ruto – Murathe

By Benjamin Muriuki,

When David Murathe resigned from his position as Jubilee Party interim vice-chairman on Sunday he blamed the surprise move on the conflict of interest...

David Murathe , Jubilee Party , William Ruot

Multi-billion corruption scandals that rocked Kenya in 2018

By Ian Omondi,

As Kenyans, we are no strangers to scandals, but we may have probably witnessed more scandals in 2018 than any other year. That doesn’t sound so ...

DPP Noordin Haji , KENYA POWER , NCPB , NHIF , NYS scandal

NCPB officials among 11 charged over maize scandal, freed on Ksh.5M bond

By Citizen Reporter,

Eleven suspects among officials of the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) were Thursday arraigned at the Kisumu Law Courts over the multi-milli...

maize scandal , NCPB

Six NCPB officials released on Ksh.100K police bond

By Allan Obiero,

Six suspects arrested over the  multi billion maize scandals at the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) have been released on Ksh.100,000 polic...

maize scandal , NCPB

Five NCPB officials arrested over maize scandal

By Citizen Reporter,

Five officials of the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) have been arrested in Kisumu and Eldoret over alleged fraudulent acquisition of public...

maize scandal , NCPB

Heated debate looms over Duale’s two-thirds gender Bill

By Erick Owenga,

A heated debate on the two-thirds gender bill proposed by Majority Leader Aden Duale is expected to take centre stage at the National Assembly. Som...

duale , Gender bill

Jubilee MPs now want DP Ruto probed over maize scandal

By John Wanyama,

A section of Members of Parliament allied to Jubilee now want Deputy President William Ruto probed over maize and fertilizer scandals in the country. ...

DP Ruto , maize scandal , Nandi Hills legislator Alfred Keter , NCPB

Gov’t releases Ksh.2.1B to pay maize farmers dues 

By Citizen Reporter,

Deputy President William Ruto says the government has released Ksh.2.1 billion to pay the debt for maize delivered to National Cereals and Produce Boa...

Over 50 tonnes of expired beans in Nyamira, says Kiunjuri

By Vincent Maruga,

There are more than 50 tonnes of expired beans in a silo belonging to the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) in Nyansiongo, Nyamira County. Thi...

Agriculture CS Mwangi Kiunjuri , expired beans , maize scandal , Nyamira

Revealed: How Ksh.17B maize fund was looted at NCPB

By Enock Sikolia,

The National Treasury has revealed how traders conned the Kenyan government out of Ksh.17billion in just five months at the height of maize shortage l...

maize scandal , NCPB

Rogue maize traders put on notice as Uhuru orders pay for farmers

By Vincent Maruga,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has called for the arrest and prosecution of those who embezzled funds allocated to the National Cereals and Produce Board (N...

corruption , Maize crisis , NCPB scandal , Uhuru kenyatta

226 fake maize farmers unearthed in NCPB scandal

By Citizen Reporter,

An audit into the alleged multi-billion-shilling maize scandal at the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) has unearthed over 200 ghost farmers. ...

maize farmers , NCPB

Taxpayers to lose billions as gov’t set to sell maize at a loss

By Sam Gituku,

Even before investigative agencies unravel the Ksh.11.5 billion maize procurement scandal, the country could lose at least Ksh.3.2 billion shillings f...

Agriculture CS Mwangi Kiunjuri , maize , NCPB , Senate Committee

Lesiyampe, NCPB boss Terer released on Ksh.6M bail

By Dzuya Walter,

Agriculture PS Richard Lesiyampe and two other suspects in the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) maize scandal have been released on Ksh.6 m...

Cornel Kiprotich Ng’elechey , maize scandal , NCPB , Newton Terer , Richard Lesiyampe

Maize scandal: Eight suspects due in court this afternoon, 8 others wanted

By Citizen Reporter,

Eight suspects in the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) maize scandal will be appear in court on Thursday afternoon where they will be charged...

maize scandal , NCPB , Richard Lesiyampe

Agriculture PS Lesiyampe, six NCPB officials arrested

By Ian Omondi,

Agriculture PS Richard Lesiyampe, former National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) boss Newton Terer and four others have been arrested over irregular...

maize scandal , NCPB , Richard Lesiyampe

Agriculture PS Richard Lesiyampe, 6 others to be arrested over maize scandal

By Citizen Reporter,

The Director of Public Prosecution has ordered that Richard Lesiyampe, the Agriculture PS, and six others be prosecuted over the maize scandal. Inv...

NCPB maize scam , Richard Lesiyampe

Rift MPs call for release of maize farmers’ pay

By Daniel Korir,

Legislators from the rift valley are calling on the government to release funds to clear payment to maize farmers who supplied to the national Cereals...

agriculture , maize , NCPB , Rift Valley , Samson Cherargei , Treasury