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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
Baseball federation rolls out training for teachers
Sports
By Stanley Ongwae
48 mins ago
No bodies to bury for families of Kenyans killed in Russia's war
National
By Wellingtone Nyongesa
56 mins ago
Matatu operators suspend nationwide strike
National
By Lewis Nyaundi
2 hrs ago
Uhuru's Azimio changes face major roadblock
Politics
By Okumu Modachi and Ndung’u Gachane
3 hrs ago