The man behind the offer was George Wachiuri, CEO of Optiven Limited. Customers, some investing from abroad, were told the greenhouses were a solid agribusiness opportunity. But the dream collapsed. According to court documents , Wachiuri “soon discovered that the greenhouses were nothing more than a deception, leaving customers, includingContinue Reading

The Co-operative Bank of Kenya has been named the country’s Best Retail Bank and Best Digital Bank at the 2026 Euromoney Awards for Excellence. Established in 1992, the Euromoney Awards for Excellence are among the most recognised honours in global financial services, celebrating banks, bankers and fintech providers for performance,Continue Reading

The Cabinet has directed the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to investigate a suspected KSh6.2 billion government payroll fraud following a damning audit that uncovered widespread irregularities across the public service payroll. The directive follows a comprehensive payroll audit conducted by the Ministry of Public Service, Human Capital Development andContinue Reading

Tension flared at Ruiru Sub-County Hospital in Kiambu County Thursday June 18, 2026 after Thika Town MP Alice Ng’ang’a led a group of protesters to the facility demanding the immediate release of new mothers allegedly detained over unpaid medical bills. The protesters stormed the hospital, chanting, “Mothers are going homeContinue Reading

A petition has been filed at the Milimani High Court seeking to halt the proposed Ksh.375 billion design, development and modernization of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) pending the hearing and determination of a constitutional case challenging the project. Citizen Digital reports The petition, filed by the Consumer Federation ofContinue Reading