-
Cotu Boss Atwoli, Jirongo And Murathe Summoned By EACC Over A Sh200M Land Saga
Former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo and Cotu secretary general Francis Atwoli were Thursday summoned by the anti-graft agency over an inquiry into a Sh200 million land saga in Nairobi. Politician David Murathe has said he was also summoned over an ongoing probe into the Kemsa scandal. He said he would be there at 3 pm. […]
-
Audit Exposes The Theft By Ousted Metropolitan Sacco Board
The board of management of the troubled Metropolitan National Sacco Ltd has been replaced with a caretaker committee to pave way for deeper investigations after an audit revealed massive irregularities. A probe ordered by the Commissioner of Co-operatives David Obonyo in April unearthed irregularities such as fictitious dividend payments, manipulation of financial books and irregular […]
-
Nairobi County Assembly AG Lydia Kwamboka’s Stay In Office Challenged As Illegal
Nairobi county governor Johnson Sakaja has been challenged to come out clean over the role of the suspended county’s attorney, Lydia Kwamboka’s continued stay in office. Nairobi County Assembly led by the youthful Nairobi West ward Member of County Assembly (MCA) Rex Omolleh questioned Kwamboka’s stay in office despite the assembly terminating her services through […]
-
Looting, Sex Scandals Rock New KTDA Management
David Ichoho, the chairman Kenya Tea Development Authority has embarked on serious witch-hunt at the headquarters. Ichoho is also accused of sexual exploits together with a section of his administration. Already former directors and several senior employees have been sent home after the chairman cracked the whip. They are being replaced without due diligence process […]
-
Auditor General Puts KPLC Management On The Spot Over Sh2B
Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu wants the Kenya Power management to explain how it used Sh2 billion last year without the approval of the National Treasury. She also doubts the suitability of 36 employees hired by the utility firm last year without following the due process. In addition, she has flagged the company’s irregular procurement of goods […]
-
Outrage As Orengo Sneaks Back Siaya Cartels
Siaya residents have raised concerns over claims that Governor James Orengo has earmarked certain individuals already indicted by his predecessor Cornel Rasanga over corruption, for redeployment to plum positions in his administration amid protests over graft that has dogged the devolved unit. Orengo on Tuesday sent on compulsory leave county secretary Joseph Ogutu and all […]
-
Outrage As Orengo Sneaks Back Siaya Cartels
Siaya residents have raised concerns over claims that Governor James Orengo has earmarked certain individuals already indicted by his predecessor Cornel Rasanga over corruption, for redeployment to plum positions in his administration amid protests over graft that has dogged the devolved unit. Orengo on Tuesday sent on compulsory leave county secretary Joseph Ogutu and all […]
-
FRAUD: THE FALL OF A GIANT
The story of the rise of Martin Muhoho as the Unaitas Chief Executive Officer begins somewhere in mid-2018. In a board meeting, the directors had decided to terminate the services of the then CEO, Tony Mwangi. According to the Board of Directors, Tony had reached his performance plateau and there was a need to ensure […]
-
Whistleblower Details How Sh400M Was Stolen From Siaya County
Fresh details have emerged on how members of the Siaya County Assembly (MCAs) arm-twisted the executive to illegally divert Sh400 million to their campaigns for the August 9 elections. A whistleblower claims MCAs used ‘fictitious’ sitting allowances and per diems through the assembly’s general oversight committee to gift themselves money in total disregard of the law. In […]
-
Hospital Surrenders Sh5M Grabbed Land To The State
Kerio Hospital in Kabarnet municipality, Baringo County has voluntarily relinquished ownership of a parcel of land said to have been dubiously acquired from the State, the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has said. The land, EACC says, was irregularly acquired on December 23, 2004 by one John Sergon who then sold it to the hospital […]