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Topic: Swindle

How religious group allegedly swindled Siaya parents, workers with job promises

By Isaiah Gwengi   2026-01-05 16:40:30

The organisation, Stewards of Grace International, presented itself as a faith-based charity committed to education support, community empowerment and mentorship.

How man and woman swindled Sh5.4 million in fake KDF, police jobs

By Lilian Chepkoech   2025-12-17 14:48:49

Two suspects were charged at a Makadara court for swindling Sh5.4 million from eleven unsuspecting Kenyans under the pretense of securing them jobs in Kenya Defence Forces.

Court orders man to refund Sh12m allegedly swindled from job seeker

By Peter Ochieng   2025-09-23 18:21:57

Mr Keino received the money from the victims, including university and college students and taxi operators, pretending that he was in a position to secure them well-paying jobs in Australia.

Costly swindle: Why breach of Grand Falls Dam deal could see Kenya pay out billions

By David Odongo   2025-09-22 16:02:02

Taxpayers could lose up to Sh337 billion (about $2.6 billion) from the cancellation of the High Grand Falls Multipurpose Dam Project by the Kenya Kwanza government.

A ticket to nowhere: Swindled job seekers fight for refunds as scammers go scot-free

By James Wanzala   2025-08-09 13:22:36

Thousands of Kenyans, lured by promises of overseas jobs, are losing their life savings to fake recruitment agencies.

Man held for SIM swap swindle using ex-OCS Talaam's cell phone

By Nancy Gitonga   2025-07-21 20:34:08

 The former Central Police boss is in custody over Albert Ojwang’s murder probe; his phone was seized by Ipoa detectives on June 15 as an exhibit.