The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), chaired by Butere MP Tindi Mwale, has resolved to summon the heads of seven entities as it intensifies investigations into the alleged diversion of billions of shillings from the Government Digital Payment Platform (eCitizen). The announcement was made on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, during a session held at the Mini
A Kenyan senator has formally requested a statement in the Senate on the growing crisis of fraudulent recruitment agencies deceiving young Kenyans with promises of overseas employment. In a request tabled in the Senate, Busia Senator Andrew Omtatah asked the relevant parliamentary committee to investigate the operations of recruitment agencies involved in sending Kenyans abroad
A Kenyan passport is one of the most powerful travel documents in East Africa, allowing visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to several countries. However, foreign nationals cannot directly apply for a Kenyan passport unless they first become Kenyan citizens. Under Kenyan law, passports are issued strictly to citizens, either by birth or by registration. What foreigners