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HomeDaily NewsWednesday, June 17, 2026EACC Arrests Former Senior Govt Official Over Ksh 12M Fraud - June 2026
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EACC Arrests Former Senior Govt Official Over Ksh 12M Fraud - June 2026

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a former Taita Taveta County Political Affairs Director for an alleged fraud involving Ksh12.4 million. Separately, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has clarified why some 2025 income tax returns are being rejected, even after passing initial validation, citing common taxpayer mistakes. Additionally, the Executive Office of the President has disclosed that a significant portion of the KSh14.5 billion in pending bills was inherited from the defunct Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS).

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Wednesday 8:52 AMKenyans

EACC Arrests Former Senior Govt Official Over Ksh 12M Fraud

EACC Arrests Former Senior Govt Official Over Ksh 12M Fraud

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a former Taita Taveta County Political Affairs Director for an alleged fraud involving Ksh12.4 million.

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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a former Taita Taveta County Political Affairs Director for an alleged fraud involving Ksh12.4 million.

  • The former official is accused of misappropriating public funds amounting to Ksh12.4 million.
  • The arrested individual is a former Political Affairs Director for Taita Taveta County.
  • The suspect is expected to be arraigned at the Voi Anti-Corruption Court on Wednesday.
Wednesday 8:32 AMKenyansFirst

Ruto's Office Explains Ksh14.5 Billion in Unpaid Bills Flagged by Auditor General

Ruto's Office Explains Ksh14.5 Billion in Unpaid Bills Flagged by Auditor General

The Executive Office of the President has disclosed that a significant portion of the KSh14.5 billion in pending bills was inherited from the defunct Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS).

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The Executive Office of the President has disclosed that a significant portion of the KSh14.5 billion in pending bills was inherited from the defunct Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS).

  • KSh14.1 billion, over 97% of the total pending bills, is attributed to historical liabilities from the NMS.
  • Arthur Osiya, Principal Administrative Secretary in the president's office, presented this information to the National Assembly's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday, June 16.
  • The Auditor General's report warns that failing to settle bills promptly can negatively impact future government program implementation.
Wednesday 8:42 AMKenyans

KRA Explains Common Taxpayer Mistake Behind Rejection of 2025 Tax Returns

KRA Explains Common Taxpayer Mistake Behind Rejection of 2025 Tax Returns

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has clarified why some 2025 income tax returns are being rejected, even after passing initial validation.

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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has clarified why some 2025 income tax returns are being rejected, even after passing initial validation.

  • Taxpayers must upload non-eTIMS invoices before filing their returns to claim those expenses.
  • This new step involves navigating to Returns > Income Tax Return Adjustments > Manual and Non-eTIMS/TIMS Invoices.
  • Failure to upload these supporting documents separately leads to mismatches with eTIMS data and return rejection.
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