(NAIROBI, KENYA) – Kenya’s Employment and Labour Relations Court has upheld the dismissal of a senior Kenya Revenue Authority officer who cleared six containers before their ship arrived at the port of Mombasa, ruling that he was negligent in checking the cargo records. However, the court faulted the tax agencyContinue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – Kenya has charged three traders over a KES 3.9 billion ($30.2 million) value added tax fraud scheme that used fictitious electronic invoices worth about KES 25 billion ($193.8 million) over five years, with prosecutors seeking more suspects. The court heard that the three traders were part ofContinue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – Kenya’s High Court has rejected a petition to liquidate the Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives (Kuscco) over an unpaid KES 108.8 million ($842,000 / GBP 648,000) debt, ruling that a co-operative society cannot be wound up under the Insolvency Act. The court found that Kuscco,Continue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – Kenya’s banking regulator has proposed new rules requiring lenders to seek approval before transferring business, assets or liabilities between subsidiaries within a banking group. The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) published draft prudential guidelines to govern hive-down transactions, where a bank moves a business unit, assets, liabilitiesContinue Reading
Adsterra Exposed: The Expert Evidence Publishers Need to Read The central problem with Adsterra is not that it serves bad ads. It is that bad ads appear to be the business model. A decade of independent security research, from Check Point’s 2018 Master134 investigation to Infoblox’s 2025 Russia-Cyprus AdTech NexusContinue Reading
(LIMASSOL, CYPRUS) – A global advertising network generating an estimated $112.5M in annual revenue has become a case study in the gap between corporate positioning and partner experience, with its Trustpilot rating now unavailable due to a breach of the platform’s guidelines. Adsterra, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Limassol,Continue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – Total Kenya has been ordered to pay KES 20.7 million ($160,000 / GBP 123,000) to a former dealer after the High Court found the oil marketer continued using his business name, tax identification number, telephone number and email address for about 230 days after their business relationshipContinue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – The operator of a Kenyan investment scheme cited in court for fraud is recruiting thousands of investors into a new platform, asking them to deposit $400 (KES 51,800 / GBP 307) to unlock funds estimated at close to KES 1 billion ($7.7 million / GBP 5.9 million)Continue Reading
(LAMU, KENYA) – More than 130 residents of Kenya’s coastal Lamu County have filed a lawsuit accusing the government of forcibly displacing them from ancestral land to make way for major infrastructure projects, including a proposed $16 billion (KES 2.07 trillion / GBP 12.3 billion) oil refinery backed by NigerianContinue Reading
(KAMPALA, UGANDA) – Moses Matovu, co-founder and lifelong leader of Afrigo Band, Uganda’s longest running musical group, was killed in an early morning attack in Kampala on 24th September 2026. He was 77. A forensic review of public police files, court registries, news archives and government records shows the saxophonistContinue Reading
