Tag: EACC
Man arrested for allegedly forging academic certificates to get gov't job
TV47
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) officers on on Thursday, May 25 arrested one Zinje Jumaa Mwadama, who is accused of forging four academic certificates to secure a government job at
Kennedy Odede: Corruption is rooted deep in our society
TV47
On March 8th, thousands of jobless youth turned up to try their luck to fill 1900 slots advertised by the Kenya Forest Service. As the youth thronged stadia to be considered for the positions, what many may not know is that the “rightful candida
EACC now probes former CS Fred Matiang'i's wealth
Alex Waithaka
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has written to Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service Felix Koskei seeking information on former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i's declared wealth. In a letter dated February 27,
City Hall official arrested for demanding KSh100,000 bribe
TV47
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on Tuesday mounted an operation leading to the arrest of one Joseph
Senior KETRACO manager in trouble as EACC freezes his KSh216M assets
Albanus Kiswili
The High Court has granted the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) orders to freeze assets worth KSh216,374
EACC after former KPA employee who fraudulently acquired KSh78.2 million
TV47
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has moved to the High Court in Mombasa seeking orders to compel a former senior employee of the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) to pay to the Government of Kenya KSh78.2 million that he allegedly illega
After Murathe and Atwoli, prominent South Sudanese politician sucked into Jirongo's KSh200m land saga
Michael Majanga
After Jubilee Vice-Chairperson David Murathe and COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli were 'sucked' into a case in which former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo is being investigated over a KSh200 million land saga in Nairobi, another politician has been
Top Treasury official on EACC's radar over allegations of embezzling KSh83M
TV47
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is investigations a National Treasury official over allegations of embezzling KSh83 million of public funds.
"We aren't interested in which house you sleep!" - EACC slams Governor Mwangaza's husband for trivialising its work
Michael Majanga
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has launched a scathing attack on Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza's husband, Murega Baicu, accusing him of trivialising its mandate in the country.Baicu had on Friday, October 28 accused Meru M
Court freezes KSh1.2B assets belonging to top ministry official in graft probe
TV47
The High Court on Monday, October 24 issued orders of injunction freezing assets worth KSh1.2 billion belonging to Nicholas Owino Ochiel, a Senior Assistant Director of Valuation at the Ministry of Lands.This is until the recovery suit file
EACC to audit Masinde Muliro University's operational and finance management sytems
TV47
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday, 13 October 2022, launched an examination into the systems, po
Confusion over future of ex-Governor Waititu's KSh588M graft case
Gachambi Nderitu
Reports indicate that former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu's graft case has been dropped citing lack of sufficient evidence.Waititu had been charged alongside 12 others of conspiring t
How private firm colluded with state corporation to embezzle KSh21.6M
TV47
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has
EACC: We were not involved in Cleophas Malala's arrest drama
Albanus Kiswili
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has dismissed reports that its officers were part of the security agents that raided the home of outgoing Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala on Thursday afternoon. In a statement issued via it
City Hall official under EACC's radar allegedly owns 11 cars, 9 parcels of land and 3-star hotel with KSh21,000 salary
Rose Wangui
A court has given the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) the greenlight to freeze property worth millions belonging to a Nairobi County official suspected to have acquired them through graft.The anti-graft body believes that Micha
EACC warns Kenyans against fraudsters on the loose
Michael Majanga
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is warning Kenyans against fraudsters who are issuing fake integrity clearance certificates at a fee.EACC says that it does not charge any fees for processing self declaration forms (EACC cle
EACC seeks to recover KSh233 million embezzled by senior procurement officer
Michael Majanga
EACC says that David Kinyae Isika embezzled KSh233,486,767 public funds through the irregular award of contracts to companies owned by his son, wife and himself.
EACC recovers grabbed public land worth KSh430M; it was meant for interchange at Cabanas
Michael Majanga
Judge ruled that the land was illegally allocated to Wak Ltd by former Commissioner of Lands Sammy Mwaita in cahoots with the then Registrar of Titles S.K. Wangila (deceased) in 2006.
KSh100 million in assets from a KSh100,000 salary: EACC goes after Roads Authority accountant
Michael Majanga
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has seized assets worth over KSh100 million belonging to Esther Wanjiru Chege, an accountant at the
EACC allowed to freeze Governor Obado's KSh73M assets; they include Loresho Ridge house, high-end cars
Michael Majanga
The High Court has given the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) the greenlight to seize Migori Governor Okoth Obado's assets worth KSh73 million.