EACC probe Stories

EACC asked to investigate Nakuru Governor Kihika over Sh7.8 billion stalled projects, Sh1 million incomplete toilet
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 04, 2025

The governor further came under scrutiny for authorising the hiring of private law firms without approval from the county attorney.

EACC submits 89 graft cases involving top officials to ODPP for prosecution
Mary Wambui  |  Aug 22, 2025

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) says the cases were completed in the last eight and their files submitted to the ODPP with recommenda...

President Ruto forms new multi-agency team to intensify war on corruption
Lucy Mumbi  |  Aug 19, 2025

The team will be chaired by the Executive Office of the President, while the Office of the Attorney General will serve as the Secretariat.

Three file petition seeking to overturn Kemsa CEO’s appointment
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Aug 09, 2025

The petitioners want the court to nullify Waqo’s appointment, declare his return to public service and promotion illegal, and hold the respondents acc...

Eight children feared dead as cult probe intensifies in Kilifi’s Chakama compound
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 31, 2025

A Malindi court has now authorised the Directorate of Criminal Investigations to conduct exhumations at the homestead to determine if more bodies are...

EACC busts Sh10.5 million bribery ring at Treasury, arrests four officials
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 18, 2025

Those arrested include two Senior Pensions Officers, Henry Odhaimbo Otira and Catherine Muthoni Murage, Chief Clerical Officer Byrson Mark, and Wilken...

Another patient found dead inside Kenyatta National Hospital ward as DCI launches investigations
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jul 17, 2025

KNH CEO William Sigilai said the patient was discovered dead at around 2:00 pm, shortly after visiting hours, with his body lying in blood-soaked bedd...

Four bodies found in Mombasa, sparking probe into their 'sudden deaths'
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jul 15, 2025

The deaths were received between July 9 and July 14, 2025, triggering immediate deployment of an investigative team to the area to assess the situatio...

Senators slam EACC over delayed graft probes, say politically motivated raids undermine credibility
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jun 10, 2025

Marsabit Governor Mohamed Ali, who appeared before the committee, said he is still waiting to be told why he was arrested and paraded publicly without...

DCI identifies persons of interest in Molo activist's murder investigation
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 25, 2025

Otieno, a youth mobiliser and outspoken critic of local leadership, was brutally attacked and hacked to death on the night of January 18, 2025.

KEMSA responds to audit report, cites Sh3bn debt as main cause of stockouts
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 21, 2024

The debt, which has accumulated due to delayed payments from counties, has strained KEMSA's revolving fund model.

MPs probe KEMSA over excessive spending, Covid supplies procurement violations
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 29, 2024

During the pandemic, the authority spent Sh264.46 million to acquire 126,200 gloves, far exceeding the approved order of 93,730 units.

MPs probe KEMSA over Sh19m overpayment and sale of expired drugs
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 28, 2024

The National Assembly committee is now calling for greater transparency and oversight in KEMSA's distribution system.

Detectives probe incident where man fell from 4th floor balcony in Mombasa
Farhiya Hussein  |  May 19, 2024

The incident has left the man hospitalised with multiple fractures.

Senators begin probe into 18-year delay in construction of Isiolo slaughterhouse
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 01, 2024

Concerns include the apparent stagnation of the project since its initiation in 2006, and the lack of a clear timeline for its completion.

Detectives hold Visa Oshwal swimming coach in probe over pupil's drowning
Mary Wambui  |  Feb 22, 2024

He is expected in court on Friday morning where detectives will be seeking more time to hold him as the probe into the boy's death intensifies.

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