Hassan Joho Condemns Fake Mining Licenses in Kenya - June 2026

Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Hassan Joho, has issued a stern warning against the issuance of illegal mining licences and the subsequent loss of national revenue. Hassan Joho has strongly condemned the issuance of fake mining licenses in Kenya, highlighting the issue during a time when the nation is also grappling with a widespread matatu strike. Beneficiaries of the Nyota project will receive the second tranche of startup capital by June 30.