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Court bars levy and SHIF deductions on post-termination awards
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Court bars levy and SHIF deductions on post-termination awards

Before releasing the funds, the company withheld Sh1 million, citing statutory obligations including PAYE, NSSF, the Social Health Insurance Fund, and the Housing Levy. This action sparked a new dispute, including contested execution steps and an attempt to attach company property to recover the deducted amounts.

Kenya deploys 230 police officers to Haiti to strengthen security operations
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Kenya deploys 230 police officers to Haiti to strengthen security operations

GSF Commander Godfrey Otunge welcomed the new officers, noting their deployment comes at a crucial period and will help reinforce and accelerate progress made in countering gang activities. Boinett added that the incoming personnel had undergone intensive training and are dedicated to respecting international human rights standards and adhering to strict operational conduct.

Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe/HANDOUT
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Ombudsman sets 21-day deadline for sugar mill records

The order comes shortly after Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe told Parliament that all assets leased under 30-year concessions will revert to government ownership once the contracts end. He defended the leases, finalized in May, as a strategic approach to attract private investment while safeguarding public property.

EACC recovers Sh3.4 billion and blocks Sh16.5 billion in losses
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EACC recovers Sh3.4 billion and blocks Sh16.5 billion in losses

The annual review indicates that EACC received 4,183 corruption reports, of which 1,846 were picked for further investigation. The agency also conducted 166 integrity tests, contributing to the prevention of large-scale losses. Bribery emerged as the most reported offense, representing 37 per cent of all cases, with embezzlement of public funds following closely.

Kenya Power technicians at work. PHOTO/Business Today Kenya
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Kenya Power audited for falling short on AGPO contract targets

Breaking down the Sh3.5 billion awarded under AGPO, youth-owned businesses received Sh2.2 billion, women-owned businesses Sh1.25 billion, and businesses owned by persons with disabilities Sh66.7 million. AGPO, introduced under the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act, 2015, requires State entities to reserve 30 per cent of tenders for youth, women, and persons with disabilities, usually for common goods and basic services.

EACC Director of Ethics and Leadership John Lolkoloi/HANDOUT
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EACC calls for ethical leadership at annual human rights summit

Representing the EACC Chief Executive Officer, Director of Ethics and Leadership John Lolkoloi underscored the importance of ethical conduct in public service, particularly as Kenya prepares to mark International Anti-Corruption Day and International Human Rights Day on 9th and 10th December.