Author: Ezekiel Ikatwa

A group of local leaders in Webuye has issued a strong call to action, urging women to take a more proactive role in transforming their communities by focusing on education and financial independence. Speaking during a Community-Based Organisation (CBO) event held in Milo, Webuye West, Inua Ai CEO Humphrey Muchuma emphasised the crucial role women play in societal progress. He noted that the empowerment of women is a key factor in fighting poverty and unlocking new levels of development within the region. “When women prioritize their children’s education and strive to uplift their own financial status, the entire community benefits,”…

Recent reports have raised concerns over the distribution process of subsidized fertilizers at the Kitale National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) depot. A visit to the depot has uncovered a troubling discrepancy between what staff communicated to farmers and what was happening behind the scenes. On a visit to purchase four bags of Yara CAN and UREA fertilizer, a farmer tells us he was informed by a staff member that the fertilizers were out of stock, despite recent reports indicating their availability. However, a walk over to the loading area revealed large quantities of the same fertilizers being actively loaded…

Abdi Yusuf Mohammed appeared before Senior Principal Magistrate Ben Mark Ekhubi and denied allegations of defrauding KSh 12 million from an investor in a fraudulent land transaction. He was released on a KSh 1.5 million cash bail or KSh 5 million bond and ordered to surrender his passport. According to the charge sheet, the alleged offence took place on diverse dates between June 29, 2023, and November 22, 2023, at an undisclosed location within Nairobi County. The prosecution alleges that Mohammed, jointly with others who are not before the court, intended to defraud and obtained KSh 12 million from Satho…

Company director Keeru Ngugi Mucheru, alias Gideon Magu Ngugi, who also serves as the director of Bidsworth Auto-Rent Company, has been charged in court with fraud. The man, who doubles as the mastermind of fraud in the country, was charged before Milimani Senior Principal Magistrate Robinson Ondieki, where he denied the charges. He was charged with seven counts of obtaining money by false pretences contrary to the law. The court heard that the accused person committed the offense on diverse dates between February 1 and 9, 2023, at Nairobi Central District CBD within Nairobi County, with intent to defraud, obtaining…

Wilfred Karongo Njoroge and Rosemary Wanjiru Wanjiku Disturbing court details have emerged on how company directors Wilfred Karongo Njoroge and Rosemary Wanjiru Wanjiku conspired to defraud the country of millions in a tax evasion fraud. The two whom the court heard served as company directors have been charged before the Eldoret Law Courts with tax fraud amounting to Sh 177,256,830, an offence they have denied. According to the court papers, the two are a couple and are jointly the directors of Wa Morgan Wholesalers Limited. They are jointly facing seven charges related to tax fraud and corruption. Among the offenses…

Ruto Only Trusts Farouk Kibet and Dennis Itumbi In a stunning turn of events that has captivated Kenya’s political scene, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has made some serious accusations against President William Ruto, claiming he’s ignoring his official government advisors. Gachagua argues that the president is only taking advice from two people: Dennis Itumbi and Farouk Kibet. His bold remarks, shared in a recent interview, have sparked a whirlwind of controversy and speculation about the true power dynamics at play within Kenya’s State House. These aren’t just casual claims —they’re serious allegations of shadow leadership. Gachagua asserts that Farouk…

Mission In Action Baby Orphanage Our team of investigators has gathered some disturbing details and evidence that has exposed the inside rot among some key officials at the Mission In Action Baby Orphanage, which shows that the orphanage no longer plays its key role. Some insiders who spoke to our highly qualified journalists spoke of greed and immorality among the ‘ purported officials’. We spoke to Mr Madollar Mapesa, who made some unthinkable revelations. “This institution is used for personal gains by greedy individuals like Mrs Damaris Rigiri, Mr Cyras Kivuti, and Sandy Stirges, who for a long time continue…

Dr. Sylvester Anami, affectionately referred to as “Governor Ni Mulala,” has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of Kakamega County Governor in the 2027 elections. His recent visit to Marama South Ward in Butere SubCounty to offer condolences following the passing of Mrs. Florence underscores his deep connection to the community and his commitment to the people of Kakamega. Dr. Anami is a distinguished academic and researcher specialising in agricultural productivity. He is renowned for introducing the cultivation of breadfruits and promoting insects as food crops in Kenya. His initiatives have significantly enhanced the capacities of small-scale…

It is bad news for businessman Mohamed Hassan Kini, who will now resort to public means, Bodaboda. If possible, he trekked after the High Court in Mombasa found that he, alongside his vehicle, was a drug peddler. This came after a vehicle was found after he was arrested while ferrying Cannabis Sativa weighing 531 grammes, and some multiple of heroin worth Sh1.5 million was found inside the vehicle. According to High Court Justice Lucy Njuguna, the motor vehicle was a proceed of crime, and it was directed to be forfeited to the state. Businessman Mohamed Hassan Kini “The court therefore…

Lindon Nicholas Otieno According to reliable information reaching our investigative desks, Public Benefits Organisations Regulatory Authority (PBORA) Chief Executive Officer Lindon Nicholas Otieno, who has been in an acting capacity since July 2024, is now an extortionist and a blackmailer. Otieno has been boasting of bribing his way with millions of shillings to overstay in his acting capacity, which should not have exceeded six months under the Public Service Commission Act 2012. The authority was created in May 2024 to replace the Non-Governmental Organisations Coordination Board under the Public Benefits Organisations Act 2013. Impeccable sources at Pbora confided to Weekly…