Ahmednaji Maalim Aftin Sheikh, a 28-year-old Kenyan, has been charged in the United States over allegations of laundering money through a non-profit organization that was supposed to provide meals to school children. U.S. authorities in Minnesota say Sheikh was heavily involved in the Feeding Our Future fraud, which has been described as the largest pandemic-era
The discovery of fake cooking oil worth more than Sh100 million in Mombasa has brought new attention to the growing problem of counterfeit goods in the country. Police acted on intelligence that pointed to secret storage and distribution points operating in the coastal city. The operation exposed a well-organized network that had been supplying cooking
Kabando wa Kabando has added his voice to the growing debate on Kenya’s development path, sharply criticizing President William Ruto’s comparison of Kenya to Singapore. He argued that the difference between the two nations is not just about economic planning but about leadership accountability. Kabando said that in Singapore and Japan, leaders take full responsibility
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has once again put the fight against corruption and poor governance at the center of his public agenda, stressing that Kenya cannot achieve meaningful progress without dealing with these problems head-on. Speaking after a community engagement in Kipipiri Constituency, Nyandarua County, Gachagua made it clear that his campaign for reforms
LNdindi Nyoro has raised strong concerns about the financial path the government is taking, particularly the heavy use of securitisation to raise funds. He warned that the strategy is nothing more than borrowing under a different name and could end up placing an even heavier financial burden on future generations. His remarks came during a
Members of the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) in Meru are up in arms after sudden changes in the county leadership left aspirants and supporters frustrated. The chaos unfolded on Saturday, September 6, after the party leadership announced that the county chairmanship previously held by Timothy Kithinji had been handed over to James Mithika.
A petition in Nairobi has placed popular Mugithi musician Samuel Muchoki, better known as Samidoh, at the center of a legal dispute that crosses between the United States and Kenya. The case traces back to an alleged assault four years ago when a woman identified in court papers as M.R.W claimed she was attacked by
Members of the National Assembly have raised serious concerns over the management and impact of the Equalisation Fund and the Appropriation Fund, questioning the role of the Deputy President’s Office and the Intergovernmental Budget and Economic Council (IBEC) in what they described as a constitutional mismanagement. The debate unfolded during a Budget and Appropriations Committee
The Rural and Urban Private Hospitals Association of Kenya has raised serious concerns over what it describes as an unbearable healthcare funding crisis. In a press briefing held at Lunga Lunga Square in Nairobi, the association announced a 14-day go-slow notice directed at the Social Health Authority, the Ministry of Health, and Health Cabinet Secretary
Detectives have arrested six people suspected of being behind a series of gang-related crimes in Kajiado County. The operation, which was led by officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations headquarters, followed weeks of intelligence gathering and surveillance. According to investigators, the six suspects had been coordinating activities that spread fear among residents and contributed