Protests in Busia as residents demand release of a fish businessman allegedly abducted by the police

Money laundering and crime: Kenya flagged for being wash-wash hotspot

Kenya has been ranked as the fourth country in Africa for criminal activities like “wash wash” schemes and heroin trafficking, indicating its growing involvement in complex illicit markets that operate alongside the formal economy. This ranking highlights the sophisticated and interconnected nature of criminal networks within the country.

Kenyan Woman Robbed of Ksh9.3 Million by Fake Cops in India

A Kenyan businesswoman was robbed of ₹66.45 lakh (Ksh9.3 million) in Mumbai by individuals impersonating Indian Police. The incident occurred on Tuesday, January 27, outside the Alana Centre building as she returned to her hotel.

Relief as Trump Makes U-turn on Somalia Ban After Outcry

The United States has resumed food aid to Somalia after a temporary suspension, bringing relief to Kenya's refugee camps. This decision follows assurances from the Federal Government of Somalia regarding accountability for aid management.

Inside Govt’s Debt-for-Food Plan to Manage Eurobond Repayments

Kenya is considering an innovative Kshs 129 billion debt-for-food swap to address its mounting Eurobond obligations and simultaneously tackle rising food prices. This strategy aims to replace expensive foreign debt with a cheaper loan, using the savings to pay off old balances and import bulk food.