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Report ranks Kenya's corruption fight among the worst globally

Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission offiices in Nairobi. [File, Standard]

A new report ranks Kenya's corruption fight among the worst globally, with the country scoring 30 out of 100 in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) released on Tuesday.

The drop from 32 points last year places Kenya 130th out of 182 countries, as withdrawal of high-profile cases and weak prosecution allow graft to flourish across government, Transparency International (TI) found.

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