Public outrage over corruption in the traffic department has once again come to the spotlight after five police officers were caught engaging in bribery along the Busia–Kisumu Road. The officers were intercepted by officials from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) during a sting operation that exposed their illegal activities near Busia Town. The arrests
Many Kenyans have been left wondering whether the recent changes in the country’s public health insurance system are truly helping them, and these concerns grew louder after Kitutu Chache South MP Anthony Kibagendi shared his thoughts on the matter. He believes the newly introduced Social Health Authority is not giving citizens the same level of
Concerns have continued to rise after fresh claims emerged that the government is secretly planning to lease Jamhuri Park to a private Chinese investor. The allegations were brought to light by Narok Senator Ledama Olekina, who accused the state of trying to hand over public land without consulting Kenyans. Speaking during a Senate session, the
The multi-billion shilling scandal within the State Department for Sports has taken a new twist after the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) conducted major raids targeting senior officials suspected of embezzling Ksh3.8 billion in public funds. The investigations are part of a wider probe into deep-rooted corruption that has long crippled operations in the sports
The National Police Service has confirmed that its countrywide recruitment of police constables will go on as planned after court orders that had previously stopped the process were lifted. The Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, announced that the exercise will be held on November 17, 2025, and will happen at the same time across
The case surrounding the killing of Gen Z activist Rex Masai has taken another twist after senior investigators were directed to take over the probe. This move comes after the National Police Service (NPS) raised serious concerns that the inquiry conducted by the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) was incomplete and lacked essential evidence. The
A Nairobi court has delivered a strong message against fraud and deception in public institutions through a recent judgment involving a long-serving employee of the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company. The employee, identified as Felix Ojwang Balamu, was found guilty of using a fake Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education certificate to secure employment and
The rescue of twenty children from a secluded church in Changamwe, Mombasa, has once again brought to light the growing concern over religious extremism in Kenya. The police, acting on a tip-off, managed to uncover what they describe as a disturbing situation inside the Zion Fire Anointing Ministries church. The children, together with seven adults,
Sammy Kioko is facing a severe crisis after Governor Wavinya Ndeti’s Machakos County government refused to pay him 19 million shillings for a completed contract. This money is crucial for his business and to pay for his sick mother’s hospital bills. His mother is in critical condition, on oxygen and intravenous medication, and Kioko cannot
For many residents of Homabay County, the hope that came with new leadership has slowly turned into anger and disappointment. Reports now suggest that powerful figures close to Governor Gladys Atieno Nyasuna Wanga, including members of her own family, are deeply involved in questionable financial dealings. What was once a promise to clean up county