Author: Sema Yote

Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano Rebecca Miano’s career, both as a former CEO of KenGen and now in her role within the Kenyan government, has come under serious questions due to numerous allegations and controversies surrounding her performance. Miano, who once held a prominent position in Kenya’s energy sector, is now facing harsh criticism for her management style, financial decisions, and overall effectiveness in her roles. One of the most significant allegations against her involves the misuse of funds from the Hydro Plaza project during her tenure at KenGen. Reports claim that Miano diverted project funds to purchase a Ksh250 million…

In the bustling community of Kibera, Equity Bank is supposed to be a reliable cornerstone of financial services. However, a growing crisis has left customers increasingly frustrated and fed up: the Equity Bank Kibera Branch Operations Manager, a crucial figure in the branch’s daily operations, is nowhere to be found. Day after day, customers arrive at the bank with urgent needs, only to discover that the Operations Manager’s office is empty. This situation has escalated from a minor inconvenience to a serious issue, sparking widespread discontent and speculation. The Role of the Operations Manager in a Bank Branch The Operations…

 Frank David Kateti Alain Mwandia Nvita Lukusa Daniel Otieno Ogot The three Frank David Kateti, Alain Mwandia Nvita Lukusa, and Daniel Otieno Ogot pleaded not guilty of all four counts before Milimani magistrate Wendy Nyamu who released them on the previous bond terms that were given to them by the previous courts. Through their lawyer Danstan Omari, the three told the court that they had been supplied with the witness statements by the state ahead of the hearing and the determination of the case. “We can confirm that we have received all the documents from the state in regards to…

Obadiah Kipkemoi Langat Obadiah Kipkemoi Langat, also known as Richard, has been charged in a Milimani court over a Sh300,000 fake gold inspection scandal. He allegedly conspired to defraud foreigner Azimagli Serge Amani by falsely claiming he could facilitate the inspection of 200 KGS of detained gold bars at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. The offenses reportedly occurred between August 2 and 6, 2024, in Kenya. Langat denied the charges and was granted bail of Sh150,000 by Principal Magistrate Rose Ndombi. Mr.Obadiah Kipkemoi Langat alias Richard is accused of conspiring to steal the said money from Azimagli Serge Amani after falsely…

KMTC Kisumu Campus The Kenya Medical Training College KMTC Kisumu campus has recently found itself at the center of a controversy that raises serious questions about the integrity of its academic processes. Allegations of corruption and favoritism have surfaced, particularly concerning the delayed release of Final Qualifying Exam results for the Radiography and Imaging faculty. This article delves into the details of these allegations, the potential impact on students and the institution, and the broader implications for Kenya’s healthcare education system. KMTC Kisumu The Kenya Medical Training College is a premier institution in Kenya, offering various medical and healthcare programs.…

Viral Jitendra Amritlal Pattni The director of public prosecution applied to the court to have the bond and bail issued in favour of Viral Jitendra Amritlal, a businessman of Asian origin, cancelled and to have him remanded in prison pending trial. Trial magistrate Susan Shitubi was told by the prosecution that the accused, Viral Jitedra Amritlal Pattni, escaped the jurisdiction of the court after he was charged with the offence of defrauding a woman of Ksh 2.3 million. The court was told that the accused, upon taking the plea, failed to appear in court for trial, and subsequently, the warrant…

CEO James Mwangi Recent revelations of a Ksh1.5 billion fraud involving an insider at Equity Bank, under the leadership of CEO James Mwangi, have spotlighted troubling issues within one of Kenya’s largest financial institutions. However, this incident may be just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the corruption and malpractice plaguing the bank Equity Bank, under the leadership of CEO James Mwangi, has grown into one of the most powerful financial entities in Kenya and Africa. Mwangi, who has been at the helm for over three decades, is lauded for transforming the bank into a regional powerhouse.…

Judiciary Service Commission Officer The bribery scandal involving a senior Judiciary Service Commission officer has shaken Kenya’s legal community. According to recent revelations, the officer demanded Sh 2.5 million from a prospective judge’s family to secure a position for him in the High Court. This scandal not only highlights the extent of corruption within the judiciary but also raises concerns about the effectiveness of the JSC’s oversight. Details of the Bribery Scheme The allegations detail a disturbing scheme where the senior JSC officer allegedly solicited a bribe of Sh 2.5 million. The money was intended to influence the hiring process,…

Anthony Muchui Manyara A man named Anthony Muchui Manyara has been charged in court for pretending to have been sent by a Supreme Court Judge in a bid to obtain money. Appearing before Magistrate Bernard Ochoi, Manyara faced a charge of attempting to obtain money by pretenses, contrary to Section 389 of the Penal Code. He denied the allegation in court, where the prosecution outlined the seriousness of the offense, highlighting the deceptive means used in the attempt. The case has drawn significant attention due to the audacity of the impersonation and the involvement of a high-ranking judicial figure in…

Elijah Otieno A Nairobi court has convicted Elijah Otieno, a former employee of Gazlin Energy Limited, on charges of stealing by a servant, contrary to Section 281 of the Penal Code. The ruling marks the culmination of a case that has drawn significant attention due to the substantial amount of money involved. Details of the Offense The court found that on October 24, 2019, Otieno, who was employed by Gazlin Energy Limited, unlawfully took Ksh 7,854,000 from the company. The prosecution presented a strong case, demonstrating that the funds came into Otieno’s possession through his role at the company. The…