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Taita Taveta MCAs demand probe into graft, excess travel and unfair hiring in county
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jun 07, 2025

The MCAs, who were recently removed from the Budget and Public Accounts Committee, claim the situation has affected service delivery and that resident...

EACC loses land case against former cabinet minister Sam Ongeri
Carolyne Kubwa  |  Jun 05, 2025

Judge Munyo Sila said there was no evidence to show that former lands commissioner James Raymond Njenga had acted fraudulently by allocating it to a f...

EACC report exposes massive corruption across counties, state agencies
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jun 04, 2025

Despite forwarding 44 files to the Director of Public Prosecutions between January and March this year, only four have been approved for prosecution,...

Former Kitui MCA, accomplice are serial fraudsters, EACC warns
Joseph Ndunda  |  Mar 13, 2025

EACC says the suspects have been intimidating senior government officials and parastatal heads by threatening them with graft charges before they were...

EACC arrests four former Nyamira officials over irregular staff appointments
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 04, 2025

The individuals are accused of hiring 56 staff members irregularly in the Department of Gender, Youth, Culture, and Social Services.

Sh3 billion collected in traffic bribes every month - EACC
Lucy Mumbi  |  Mar 02, 2025

EACC boss described what is commonly referred to as petty corruption as a major threat to the country’s well-being, warning that the widespread practi...

Kenya ranked position 121 out of 180 countries in latest corruption index report
Barack Oduor  |  Feb 11, 2025

Kenya is ranked in position 121 out of the 180 countries and territories assessed.

EACC boss Abdi Mohamud defends Sh120 million confidential expenditure
Charles Adinda  |  Feb 06, 2025

Abdi explained the rationale behind adopting such systems, emphasising the need to protect the identities of key individuals assisting the commission...

130 public institutions fail integrity tests, EACC recommends administrative action
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 28, 2025

The Commission also identified 60 individuals who were found to have violated Chapter Six of the Constitution, which outlines the integrity standards...

EACC shortlists 14 candidates in race to replace CEO Twalib Mbarak
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 11, 2024

Kenyans have been invited to submit any information regarding the shortlisted candidates before November 11, 2024.

How Ruto's new administration plans to curb ghost workers, tackle corruption
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 18, 2024

The Cabinet also resolved to impose surcharges on any public officer whose actions result in the loss of public resources.

EACC warns of rising cases of fake detectives conning Kenyans 
Bashir Mohammed  |  Aug 13, 2024

In 2024 alone there have been over 300 cases of fake detectives impersonating EACC officers or other law enforcement agencies.

Corruption to blame for high cost of living – EACC report
Manny Anyango  |  Mar 27, 2024

President William Ruto has reassured the public time and again that his government is committed to the war on graft but has been criticised over the w...

Nairobi among top 5 counties where you will likely be asked for bribe
Amina Wako  |  Mar 27, 2024

EACC report uncovers alarming trends hampering President William Ruto's bid to protect public resources and improve service delivery.

Kenyans paid average bribe of Sh11,625 in 2023 - EACC report
Amina Wako  |  Mar 27, 2024

Shockingly, individuals seeking employment reported paying a staggering amount of Sh163,260 on average in bribes.

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