Land and Conflict Sensitive Journalism sumaries
Judges put selection of EACC chair on hold
The Star Pg 4Thursday, 29 Nov 2012
The appointment of the chairperson of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission will be delayed. The appellate court stopped the process awaiting the ruling of an appeal filed by Mumo Matemu. This means that Matemu will not assume
Full StoryLobbies want Graft Reports Released
Daily Nation pg 9Monday, 26 Nov 2012
The government has been asked to release the findings of investigations into corruption and historical injustices ahead of the coming elections. Human rights activists on Sunday demanded the release of Truth Justice and Reconcilia
Full StoryEthics Team Working on Rules to Vet Candidates
Daily Nation pg 11Wednesday, 31 Oct 2012
The anti-graft agency is due to come up with rules to vet candidates before clearing them to run for posts during the General Election. The move is seen as an attempt by EACC to assert itself following a declaration by several con
Full StoryCourt okays Anglo Leasing investigations
The Star Pg 17Wednesday, 10 Oct 2012
The High Court in Nakuru has cleared the way for the Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission to conduct joint investigations into the affairs of two companies linked to the Anglo-Leasing scam. Judge Anyara Emukule dismissed an appli
Full StoryNabutola, Ong’ong’a wanted in Court again
The Star Pg 4Tuesday, 09 Oct 2012
The High Court has ordered former Tourism PS Rebeccah Nabutola and three others be produced in court on 25 October for the hearing of a case in which a tour firm was found guilty of fraud. Justice David Majanja said it will not be
Full StoryAG forwards scam proof to Ethics Team
Daily Nation, pg 5Wednesday, 03 Oct 2012
Attorney General Githu Muigai yesterday said he had forwarded the files he received from Switzerland on the multi billion shillings Anglo Leasing scandal to the Ethics and Anti corruption. The investigation into the scandal got a
Full StoryNew EACC chair to be nominated, says AG Githu
The Star Pg 3Friday, 28 Sep 2012
Attorney General Githu Muigai has said a new Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission chair may be appointed in two weeks. Muigai said they have asked the President and the Prime Minister to appoint another person from the list of th
Full StoryHawker’s polls in Embu abort over graft claims
The Star Pg 15Wednesday, 26 Sep 2012
Elections to pick officials of a informal traders organisation in Embu were cancelled yesterday over allegations of bribery by some local politicians. The elections for the Kenya National Alliance of Street Vendors and Informal Tr
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