justice and equity Stories

Activist Boniface Mwangi enters 2027 presidential race with justice and equity agenda
Rachael Mutabasi  |  Aug 27, 2025

Mwangi stressed the urgent need for leadership that puts the welfare of ordinary Kenyans first and transforms their aspirations into practical policie...

Court sets aside Sh611 million award to Equity Bank, citing bias
Carolyne Kubwa  |  Aug 26, 2025

The dispute stemmed from a 2011 contract in which the county engaged Equity Bank to provide a smart card system for revenue collection at the Maasai M...

Lobby group accuses DPP of shielding graft suspects, warns economy is on brink
Carolyne Kubwa  |  Aug 25, 2025

The Justice and Equity Council (UK chapter), through its chairman Sebastian Onyango, criticised the government’s recent move to form a multi-agency te...

Somalia’s education crisis: Why so few children attend school and what could be done to change that
The Conversation  |  Aug 06, 2025

As the epicentre of conflict and displacement, Mogadishu experiences profound disruptions to educational access.

Pipeline, Equity Bank make history as KVF League season ends
Erick Kariuki  |  Jun 08, 2025

The 2024/25 Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) League season wrapped up in thrilling fashion at Kasarani, with Kenya Pipeline reclaiming the women’s ti...

City lawyer linked to Sh1.5 billion bank heist released on Sh30 million bond
Carolyne Kubwa  |  May 07, 2025

Lawyer Esther Bitutu was directed that she report to the police station for interrogation as investigations into the high-profile financial fraud cont...

Court grants permission for Equity Bank to auction Moses Kuria's Kiambu property over Sh54m loan
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Apr 08, 2025

The former Investments and Trade Cabinet Secretary did not contest the loan but explained that he had been unable to complete construction of the hous...

How former Equity Bank employee allegedly stole over Sh380 million in a month
Eastleigh Voice Reporter  |  Mar 02, 2025

According to Equity Bank, the dismissed employee made the fraudulent transfers between May 17, 2024 and June 14, 2024.

South Africa pushes back against Washington as US snubs G20 Summit
Mwangi Maina  |  Feb 06, 2025

While Rubio's remarks focused on land reform, the reality is that US-South Africa relations have been deteriorating for years due to Pretoria's increa...

Equity and Dandora Youth share points in FKF Division One thriller
Rama Mohammed  |  Sep 27, 2024

Dandora Youth and Equity FC kicked off their FKF Division One campaign with a thrilling 2-2 draw at Dandora Stadium. Despite falling behind by two goa...

Equity Bank picks Moses Nyabanda to replace outgoing MD Gerald Warui
Alfred Onyango  |  Aug 16, 2024

He will be replacing the outgoing and long-serving executive Gerald Warui, who has been with the lender since 1998.

KCB wins top lender award in digital banking and corporate social responsibility
John Mbati  |  May 27, 2024

The 2024 Think Business Banking Awards aimed to foster innovation, prudence and stability in the banking sector by recognising, awarding and celebrati...

19 arrested over loss of Sh290m in Equity Bank debit card fraud
Mary Wambui  |  Apr 16, 2024

The amount was stolen between April 8 and April 15, 2024, following fraudulent transactions that benefited 551 account holders.

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