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Shady gold export trade that rivals Goldenberg scam
In what reads like a sequel to the 1990s Goldenberg scandal, another high-level conspiracy between senior Customs officials, local and international wheeler-dealers are scheming to defraud the Government.
By Ben Agina 12 years ago
Shady gold export trade that rivals Goldenberg scam
How two laws made biggest financial rip off possible
The Goldenberg scandal saw the Government have subsidised exports of gold far beyond standard arrangements during the 1990s, by paying the company, Goldenberg International, 35 per cent more (in Kenya shillings) for their foreign currency earnings.
By Ben Agina 12 years ago
How two laws made biggest financial rip off possible
Confusion as lawyers in UK Mau Mau case wrangle
Scramble for compensation of 8,000 Mau Mau war veterans has taken a new twist following a major disagreement between two partners of a firm that had exclusive rights to sign up.
By Ben Agina 12 years ago
Confusion as lawyers in UK Mau Mau case wrangle
At least 10 killed as gold mine collapses in West Pokot
Rift Valley
By Irissheel Shanzu
2 hrs ago
Safaricom hits record Sh99.7b profit as M-Pesa drives growth
Business
By Graham Kajilwa
2 hrs ago
CS stunned after finding offices deserted at 8am
North Eastern
By Abdimalik Hajir
2 hrs ago
Gachagua impeachment was a parliamentary coup, court told
Politics
By Kamau Muthoni
2 hrs ago
More pain at the pump as fuel shortages persist
National
By James Wanzala
2 hrs ago