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November 29, 2025
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Govt Sacks Senior Official Days After Being Raided Over Graft

Govt Sacks Senior Official Days After Being Raided Over Graft

He was apprehended on November 14 following a raid on his home by the EACC over allegations that he demanded Ksh15 million in bribes while serving as the authority's boss...

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The Kenyan government has revoked Josephat Kabeabea’s appointment as Chairperson of the Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA), less than a month after his arrest over bribery allegations. The revocation, gazetted by Trade Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui, follows accusations that Kabeabea demanded Kshs 15 million in bribes.

  • Kabeabea was arrested on November 14 by the Ethics and Anti-Graft Commission (EACC) for allegedly demanding bribes from a Chinese national and another company.
  • The Director of Public Prosecutions, Renson Ingonga, approved charges against Kabeabea, who was subsequently charged with bribery at the Milimani Anti-Graft Court.
  • Kabeabea, a former Tigania East MP, was appointed to the ACA by President William Ruto in February 2023.

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