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How RVR bosses inflated tender prices to loot World Bank loan
The World Bank has released its final report revealing that more than Sh16.5 billion loaned to Rift Valley Railways by a consortium of international financiers was misappropriated.
By Patrick Mayoyo 9 years ago
How RVR bosses inflated tender prices to loot World Bank loan
Persons of interest in ongoing probe at RVR
As the World Bank investigates the use of funds advanced to Rift Valley Railways (RVR), sharp focus will be on seven serving and former top officials at the rail company.
By Patrick Mayoyo 9 years ago
Persons of interest in ongoing probe at RVR
Rift Valley Railways firm under probe over use of World Bank billions
The World Bank has launched investigations into the purchase of locomotives by the Rift Valley Railways (RVR) Company using a Sh16.5 billion international loan it had helped to arrange.
By Patrick Mayoyo 9 years ago
Rift Valley Railways firm under probe over use of World Bank billions
Call to divest from fossil fuel is rattling the entire African continent
James Kitavi recently stood on top of a hill on his 10-acre farm in Mui Basin, Kitui County in Kenya and proudly surveyed his expansive farm.
By Patrick Mayoyo 11 years ago
Call to divest from fossil fuel is rattling the entire African continent
Unmet promises haunt Rift Valley governors ahead of 2027 elections
Rift Valley
By Standard Team
9 mins ago
Opposition unity push boosts Kalonzo's 2027 poll prospects
Politics
By Josphat Thiong’o
9 mins ago
Kenya's debt trap: Lobby sues State for offering taxes as loan collateral
National
By Kamau Muthoni and Macharia Kamau
9 mins ago
Drunk with power: Ichung'wah's 'polished goon' tag grows as he spews insults, threatens dissent
Politics
By David Odongo and Josphat Thiong’o
9 mins ago
State funding model tested by record varsity admissions
Education
By Lewis Nyaundi
9 mins ago
Hired goons unleash terror, rob as police block Gachagua rally
Politics
By Ndung’u Gachane
39 mins ago
Ol Kalou fallout reveals protocol cracks, bruises presidency image
Barrack Muluka
By Barrack Muluka
39 mins ago