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Ghost workers: Auditor-General fails to trace a quarter of staff in counties

Nairobi, Jan. 27 -- About a quarter of workers in 26 counties could be non-existent, special audits on payrolls have revealed, raising concerns of possible fraud that may have cost taxpayers billions ... Read More


Lapfund on the spot for Sh1.3bn advance payment to contractor

Nairobi, Jan. 27 -- The Local Authorities Provident Fund (Lapfund) is on the spot over an unapproved Sh1.3 billion advance payment in a housing project, exposing weaknesses in its procurement processe... Read More


Kenya Power staff forge payslips to borrow loans

Nairobi, Jan. 16 -- At least 384 employees at Kenya Power forged payslips to secure loans, a new audit has revealed, exposing weaknesses in the utility's human resource systems. The fraud was uncover... Read More


How US rivalry with Russia, China gifted exporters Agoa extension deal

Nairobi, Jan. 13 -- Pressure from China and Russia prompted the US to extend the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) programme, which provides preferential access to a key market for goods from K... Read More


How US rivalry with Russia, China gifted exporters Agoa extension boost

Nairobi, Jan. 13 -- Pressure from China and Russia prompted the USHouse of Representatives to pass a Bill to extend the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) programme, which provides preferential ... Read More


State in Sh1bn Kiganjo police college land expansion

Nairobi, Jan. 12 -- The National Police Service (NPS) is acquiring a Sh1 billion land in Laikipia County to expand Nyeri-based Kiganjo Police Training College, which has been struggling with strained ... Read More


Kenya spends Sh720m a year to support 'visa-free' entry system

Nairobi, Jan. 9 -- Kenya is spending Sh720 million annually to support a system introduced to vet international visitors from their home countries, new disclosures show, highlighting the burden inthe ... Read More


Image Registrars wins war for KPC stake sale

Nairobi, Jan. 6 -- Share registry firm, Image Registrars People Performance Partnership, has won a tussle with rival Custody and Registrars Services Limited over a deal to manage the upcoming sale of ... Read More