EACC gives 22 individuals, three firms seven days to refund Ruaraka land money - August 2026

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) issued a seven-day ultimatum to 22 individuals and three companies to refund Ksh1.5 billion related to the controversial Ruaraka land saga. This represents a specific enforcement action regarding a long-standing land corruption case. Meanwhile, gold mining activities in River Yala have been halted following a seven-day ultimatum issued by Senator Boni Khalwale, though mining machinery remains in the river and the individuals responsible are reportedly absent. Both stories involve seven-day ultimatums and specific enforcement actions against individuals and entities, highlighting government efforts to address illegal activities and recover losses.