Tag: Corruption Allegations


  • Majority Leader Under Fire as MCAs Allege Misallocation of Millions

    Majority Leader Under Fire as MCAs Allege Misallocation of Millions

    Overview of the Allegations A majority leader in a cosmopolitan county assembly is facing intensified backlash from members after reports surfaced that millions of shillings were diverted from funds intended to quell unrest following contentious county developments. According to multiple sources close to the matter, the money, reportedly issued by a senior staffer, was meant…

  • Backlash Grows as Majority Leader Faces Accusations of Pocketing Funds in Cosmopolitan County Assembly

    Backlash Grows as Majority Leader Faces Accusations of Pocketing Funds in Cosmopolitan County Assembly

    Overview of the controversy A storm is brewing in a cosmopolitan county as a Majority Leader faces mounting backlash from members of the County Assembly (MCAs). Allegations that millions of shillings were diverted by the leadership to calm tensions following recent developments have sparked fierce debates about governance, transparency, and accountability at the local level.…

  • MP Accused of Following Governor to Washrooms in Bid to Secure Son’s Job: A Controversial Moment in Parliament

    MP Accused of Following Governor to Washrooms in Bid to Secure Son’s Job: A Controversial Moment in Parliament

    Overview of the Incident A first-term Member of Parliament is at the center of a controversy after reports emerged that he allegedly followed a governor to the washrooms during a committee session. Observers say the scene unfolded in a public space within the parliamentary complex, drawing attention from colleagues and onlookers who felt stunned by…

  • Former NIA legal officer shot dead after exposing irregularities

    Former NIA legal officer shot dead after exposing irregularities

    Tragic killing of former NIA official raises questions about whistleblower safety A former legal officer of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) in Northern Mindanao was shot dead by two unidentified gunmen on a motorcycle in Barangay Patag, Cagayan de Oro City, on Friday. The victim was identified by police as Niruh Kyle Antatico, 40, a…

  • Sweden-Somalia aid deal raises questions in parliament

    Sweden-Somalia aid deal raises questions in parliament

    Allegations surface about Sweden’s aid deal with Somalia In December 2023 Swedish authorities reportedly concluded a confidential agreement with the Somali government that would reroute about 100 million kronor into projects connected to the Somali prime minister’s inner circle. The information comes from Ekot’s sources, describing a package that would give greater influence over the…

  • Dousa Summoned as Sweden-Somalia Aid Controversy Deepens

    Dousa Summoned as Sweden-Somalia Aid Controversy Deepens

    Overview of the allegations A political uproar is widening as Swedish media report a secret aid arrangement with Somalia. According to Ekot, in December 2023 Sweden allegedly redirected about 100 million kronor to projects connected to circles around Somalia’s prime minister. The reporting suggests that the Somali government demanded greater influence over how these funds…

  • Big Build Kickback Claims Rock North East Link Project

    Big Build Kickback Claims Rock North East Link Project

    Introduction to the North East Link Project The North East Link Project is a critical infrastructure endeavor in Victoria, Australia, aimed at enhancing connectivity and reducing congestion across the region. However, recent allegations of kickbacks involving key individuals have thrown a shadow over the project’s reputation and future. The Allegations: Who’s Involved? Central to the…