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The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), a key parastatal responsible for transporting and storing petroleum products across Kenya, has been at the center of multiple corruption scandals and investigations over the years. These controversies—spanning inflated contracts, dubious procurement, legal battles, and alleged theft of public funds—have not only raised questions about governance at the firm but … Read more
A major financial scandal has rocked Kenya’s cooperative sector after an accountant was arrested over a SH16 MILLION SACCO FRAUD that left a Savings and Credit Cooperative Organization (SACCO) counting massive losses. Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), through the Banking Fraud Investigation Unit (BFIU), apprehended Amos Fikiri Ruwa, a former accountant at … Read more
In an era when content creators, influencers, and digital artists thrive online, the legal environment governing digital expression has become increasingly important. In Kenya, the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act, 2018 (and its amendments, commonly referred to as the “Cybercrime Act”) is central. This guide explores what the Act is, how it has changed, and … Read more