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June 30, 2026
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Cabinet orders DCI to probe Ksh6.2B payroll fraud

Cabinet orders DCI to probe Ksh6.2B payroll fraud

Cabinet has directed the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to investigate suspected payroll fraud amounting to Ksh6.2 billion after a government audit uncovered widespread irregularities in State departments...

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The Kenyan Cabinet has ordered the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to investigate a suspected payroll fraud totaling Ksh6.2 billion following widespread irregularities discovered in state departments.

  • The suspected fraud amounts to Ksh6.2 billion based on a sample audit of 12 out of 53 state departments.
  • The Cabinet, chaired by President William Ruto, issued the directive during a meeting at State House, Nairobi.
  • The investigation aims to verify payroll data, dismantle criminal networks, recover funds, and ensure prosecution, alongside the approval of a comprehensive payroll reform program.

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