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May 23, 2026
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U.S. Places Ksh1.3 Billion Bounty on Scam Networks Trapping Kenyans

U.S. Places Ksh1.3 Billion Bounty on Scam Networks Trapping Kenyans

Over 100 Kenyans are said to still be trapped in the centres after being lured with plum job offers, only to end up detained without means of leaving the compounds...

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The U.S. Department of State is offering a reward of up to $10 million (Ksh1.3 billion) for information to disrupt scam operations in Burma that have trapped hundreds of Kenyans and are increasingly targeting Americans.

  • Reward: Up to $10 million (Ksh1.3 billion) for disrupting Burma scam centers.
  • Key Organization: U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs.
  • Impact on Kenyans: Hundreds ensnared, with at least 357 rescued or escaped between October 2025 and January 2026, and over 100 still believed trapped.

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