Tag: Corruption

Maina Kiai, KHRC Chairperson

Maina Kiai has been appointed chairperson of the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) board of directors. This appointment comes as the KHRC is engaged in a legal challenge against the nomination of Dr. Duncan Ojwang’ to the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR). Kiai, a former United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights […]...

Finger on the pulse

President Ruto Nominates Opponents to Cabinet, Protestors Slam ‘Corrupt’ Deal Kenyan President William Ruto on Wednesday nominated four members of the main opposition party to a ...

25 Jul 2024

Understanding Gen Z’s Views on Government Policies & Legal Frameworks: A Generational Perspective

The Government faces a critical challenge in staying relevant across generations, particularly when societal challenges, priorities and views stray on key government priorities. Gen Z, born between 19...

18 Jul 2024

Political and Regulatory Affairs Round-Up

Kenya Musalia Mudavadi in charge of all ministries In a gazette notice dated 12th July 2024, President William Ruto formally appointed Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi to take charge ...

18 Jul 2024

IMF and Social Contract: How to Address Root Causes of Kenyans’ Rage

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) should work with the Kenyan government to ensure that the global organisation’s support for the country is aligned with human rights and that corrupt...

28 Mar 2024

EACC report reveals police, immigration and registration of persons as corruption hotspots.

Greed and desire for quick services have been identified as the major cause of corruption in public service. The National Ethics and Corruption Survey (NECS) Report, 2023, which was carried out in D...

7 Aug 2023

Combating money laundering: Setting the Criminal Assets Recovery Fund in motion will tighten the noose around the vice

The effect money laundering has on a country’s economy is both severe and extensive. Not only does it impact businesses and the economic health of a county but also has far-reaching implications for...

22 Jul 2022

Supreme Court’s Ruling on Sonko breathes new life to Chapter Six of the Constitution

The Supreme Court dealt a final blow to Mike Sonko’s stab at the Mombasa gubernatorial race when it dismissed his appeal concerning his impeachment from the office of the Governor of Nairobi City Co...

15 Jul 2022

Uhuru’s war on corruption: Admitting being soft and appearance with Sonko point at watered down efforts

One of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s targets, as he sought to establish his legacy after 10 years in charge, was to enhance the war on corruption. This week, about three weeks to the election, he appea...

3 Jun 2022

Integrity of Aspirants: Eyes on electoral commission after receiving report by EACC

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on May 31, 2022, shared a report with the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) detailing the various moral, ethical, and integr...

13 Mar 2021

Sonko evades trial. A bad signal in corruption fight

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko was on Friday discharged from Nairobi Hospital and allowed to continue the rest of his recovery at home. His lawyer, John Khaminwa, was keen to add that he remains m...

5 Feb 2021

A barrage of charges for Sonko, an uncertain future

The State’s determination to put away former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko was evident in the manner he was escorted to the new court next to Kamiti Prison for the latest barrage of charges. He ...

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