Ben Kirui
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Kamlesh Pattni sanctioned in UK, US over alleged gold smuggling, money laundering
On International Anti-Corruption Day, the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) imposed sanctions on Pattni for his alleged role in a global gold smuggling and money laundering network based in Zimbabwe.
Safaricom's Sambaza Furaha caravan brings festive cheer to Kisii
In partnership with Royal Media Services, the caravan is traversing areas of Southwestern Nyanza, spreading the happiness and Christmas cheer in key areas such as Keumbu, Keroka, Suneka, and beyond.
Safaricom and RMS draw large crowds in Homa Bay through Sambaza Furaha Campaign
As the caravan traversed through the populous Nyanza areas, it drew large crowds, all eager to enjoy a lively mix of entertainment and win incredible gateway prizes.
Safaricom and RMS spread festive cheer in Nyanza through Sambaza Furaha Campaign
Residents turned up in droves at caravan stopovers, leaving with hearts full of joy and hands filled with exciting prizes as Safaricom celebrates 24 years of service to Kenyans.
Sambaza Furaha na Safaricom caravan celebrates 24 years of service with Western Kenya tour
The journey began in Kondele, a lively neighborhood in Kisumu, where hundreds of residents gathered for the festivities. At each stop, customers were given the chance to win gifts and other merchandise as part of Safaricom’s customer recognition initiative.
Nairobi: ‘Green city in the sun’ turns into centre of potholed roads
The deplorable state of roads across the city emerging as a growing concern, with key areas such as the posh neighbourhoods of Kilimani, Kileleshwa, Lavington and Upper Hill bearing the brunt of neglect.
University of Nairobi under fire over controversial appointment of Acting COO Brian Ouma
EACC has declared the position irregular and has called for its revocation, publicly putting the institution's Council on notice and calling for Ouma's appointment to be revoked.
Steering Committee reports major strides in Nairobi River clean-up initiative
In the first meeting chaired by President William Ruto, since the September launch of the Nairobi River Regeneration Initiative (NRRI), the committee tasked with restoring the Nairobi Rivers Basin to its former glory walked into State House with an encouraging progress report, highlighting key achie...
Kalonzo threatens to lead street protests over proposed tax reforms
Musyoka criticised the proposed tax increases, arguing that Kenyans are already burdened by excessive taxation and that the government’s move would disproportionately benefit a few while further straining the majority of citizens.
KEBS seizes 15,000 kgs of contaminated rice in Embakasi
A total of 453 bags, each weighing 25kgs, had been stored at the warehouse for several months and were subsequently distributed to unsuspecting consumers since May.The bags were hidden behind bundles of flour sacks in the warehouse, which served as a distribution poin...