How to Make Money on Waridi as a Bonga Points Agent in Kenya

How to Make Money on Waridi as a Bonga Points Agent in Kenya

What if you could turn a simple service you provide to people around you into an income opportunity? That is the opportunity behind becoming a Waridi Agent. Waridi is a platform that helps Safaricom users convert their Bonga Points into cash through M-PESA. For many people, Bonga Points accumulate over time but are rarely used. … Read more

How Politicians Use Churches to Clean Dirty Money in Kenya

How Politicians Use Churches to Clean Dirty Money in Kenya

Money laundering is the process of making illegally obtained funds—“dirty money”—appear legitimate by routing them through complex legal or semi-legal systems. In Kenya, one of the lesser-discussed but increasingly troubling routes is via churches and faith-based organizations.This article is a comprehensive guide on how politicians (and associated actors) exploit churches to clean dirty money in Kenya: the … Read more

Why Kenyan Officials Race to Secure Anticipatory Bail: Protecting Liberty, Not Shielding Graft

Anticipatory Bail

Anticipatory bail is a court-issued protection before arrest. The person fears arrest on non-bailable charges. He or she applies. The High Court reviews the facts. If the right to liberty risks being breached, the court grants protection. Prosecutors may continue investigations. They may charge the accused. Bail just ensures dignity and freedom until the court’s full … Read more