Civil society activist Peter Agoro has taken his legal war with the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to a new level, accusing the agency of framing him after he refused a hefty bribe. Agoro, who chairs the Consortium of Civil Societies, has filed a constitutional petition against the EACC and Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) […]
Nakuru, Makueni, Kajiado, Narok, Siaya, Kisumu, Trans Nzoia, Nyeri, Bungoma, Lamu, and Nyandarua topped the list of least corrupt counties
President William Ruto has signed into law sweeping anti-corruption legislation that significantly strengthens the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission’s powers to pursue unexplained wealth among public servants across all arms of government. The Conflict of Interest Act, 2025, which received presidential assent at State House on Wednesday, consolidates all conflict of interest laws while repealing the […]
The most telling example occurred on March 10, 2025, when Sh6 million was withdrawn from a retention account and distributed among several companies.
In a major win against land grabbing and corruption, the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has successfully recovered a prime parcel of public land worth Ksh50 million in Kitale that had been illegally seized by a former Parents Teachers Association (PTA) chairperson. The land, originally intended for educational purposes, had been fraudulently allocated in 1994 […]
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has intensified its probe into the dramatic events surrounding the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) raid at Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya’s residence, summoning 12 key figures from his inner circle for questioning. In a significant escalation of the investigation, three Members of County Assembly known to be close […]
On Friday, April 4, 2025, High Court Judge Lucy Njuguna extended a preservation order freezing Sh4 million held in a Standard Chartered Bank account under Mbuli’s name for an additional six months.
The official was arrested in an operation which also targeted two insurance brokers believed to have participated in the insurance scam. EACC said the official was apprehended in Naivasha where he had attended training and escorted to EACC Integrity Centre Offices in Nairobi. Confirming the operation, EACC Spokesperson Eric Ngumbi revealed that Henry Mwasaru, the […]
Governor Stephen Sang of Nandi County faces serious allegations involving illegal employment of unqualified individuals, including his relatives and close allies. Investigations by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) and the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have exposed a pattern of nepotism and corruption in county hiring practices. For two weeks, the Nandi County headquarters […]
Corruption within Kenya’s Ministry of Lands has reached alarming levels, with 41 land registrars now under investigation by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC). Among the accused are Samuel Langat, a notorious officer at the Survey of Kenya, and several others linked to dubious land deals. Allegations include double allocations, tax evasion, and the unauthorized […]
Training institutions play a vital role in equipping individuals with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to combat corruption effectively. Corruption poses a significant threat to the functioning of both public and private sectors, and comprehensive training is essential to raise awareness, prevent corrupt practices, and foster a culture of integrity. By providing education on […]
August 9 general elections are drawing closer and all Kenyan politicians and new entrants seeking elective positions are all out with well-oiled propaganda machines to sell fake ideas to the voters. Leaders who have been occupying offices for the past five years or more are lining up for re-election without any track records to show. […]
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has launched investigations into procurement irregularities in Kenya Seed Company’s Sh145million tender to Syngenta East Africa Limited. EACC is targeting former Kenya Seed board members, former chairman Nathaniel Tum and members of the board of directors over questionable supply of seed treatment chemical to Syngenta East Africa Limited in 2019. […]
