Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu

High Court upholds Waititu’s conviction, reinstates money laundering charges

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and his co-accused are set to face fresh sentencing proceedings after the High Court upheld their convictions in a corruption case involving a Ksh588 million road construction tender. In a judgment delivered on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Court Judge Rose Ougo upheld the convictions and sentences…

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Bomet Governor Hillary Barchok speakingduring a past event. PHOTO/Hillary Barchok/FB

Barchok listed for Court mention over Ksh2.7 million benefit claims

Bomet Governor Hillary Kipng’eno Barchok is scheduled for a court mention on Monday, October 12, 2026, in a case in which he and two others face corruption-related charges over an alleged Sh2.7 million benefit linked to companies that traded with the county government. According to the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), the allegations relate to…

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Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) headquarters. PHOTO/@EACCKenya/X

Former Kilifi land registrar, associates ordered to forfeit Ksh426.8 million in assets

A former Kilifi Principal Land Registrar and his associates have been ordered to forfeit assets worth Sh426.8 million to the Government after a court found that they failed to explain how they acquired wealth disproportionate to their known legitimate income. The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) said the Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Court issued the…

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Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) headquarters. PHOTO/@EACCKenya/X

EACC arrests 2 DCI officers in Kericho over Ksh500,000 bribe demand

Two officers attached to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Kipkelion Sub-County have been arrested over allegations of demanding and receiving a Sh500,000 bribe to terminate a murder case. The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), in a statement on Thursday, September 10, 2026, said Corporal Wesley Korir and Corporal Christopher Maina were arrested on…

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