The High Court of Kenya has ordered a senior public health official to refund Ksh10,991,712 after finding he unlawfully earned salaries from two public institutions simultaneously. In a judgment delivered in Nairobi on March 13, 2026, Justice B. M. Musyoki ruled in favor of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)…
Nairobi, Kenya – Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission Chairperson David Oginde has warned that corruption should never be accepted as a normal part of society, describing it as “a snake under the bed” that threatens the safety and stability of institutions and communities. Speaking during the Kenya Leadership Integrity Forum Campus…
The George Natembeya has successfully had criminal charges against him dismissed by the High Court of Nairobi, after a ruling found that investigators violated his constitutional rights during his arrest and subsequent investigations. Court Findings Delivering the judgment at Milimani Law Courts, Justice Bahati Mwamuye ruled that the Ethics and…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has successfully recovered a parcel of public land valued at Ksh. 12 million in Karatina, Nyeri County, following a protracted legal battle spanning 13 years. Details of the Recovery The property, measuring 0.074 acres and registered as Karatina Municipality/Block II/383, had originally been reserved…
Four members of the Gatundu North Constituency National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) Committee have been arrested over allegations of extorting Ksh.300,000 from a contractor in exchange for approving payment for completed school projects. The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) said the suspects were apprehended on Wednesday following an operation…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has summoned 16 Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) of Bungoma and six staff members as part of investigations into alleged fraud and misuse of public funds tied to a controversial benchmarking trip and a Christmas tree lighting event. Details of the Summons According…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a sitting Garissa Member of County Assembly (MCA) and two former county officials in connection with the alleged fraudulent payment of Ksh.51,495,253. The Suspects Those arrested include: Allegations According to charge documents dated February 23, 2026, the three are accused of conspiring…
Nairobi, Kenya – Mandera Governor Mohamed Adan Khalif has suffered a legal setback after the High Court in Nairobi issued preservation orders barring any dealings on a contested parcel of land in Parklands linked to him. Justice Theresa Murigi, in a ruling delivered on February 2, 2026, certified an application…
Nairobi, Kenya – The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has filed a civil suit seeking to recover Ksh.330 million paid out under what investigators describe as a fraudulent stadium tender ahead of the 2018 Africa Nations Championships (CHAN). The Tender in Question Court papers filed on January 22, 2026 reveal…
Nairobi, Kenya – Former Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko on Thursday defended himself in a Ksh.20 million corruption case, telling the court that the charges against him are politically motivated and stem from his public opposition to corruption and land grabbing. Testifying before trial magistrate Charles Ondieki, Sonko alleged that…