Crime and justice · updated 30 October 2026
Crime and justice in Kenya
Crime and justice news from Kenya: 17 stories in the last two weeks, each pinned to where it happened. Updated every 5 minutes.
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- Kenyan links emerge in $200m US ‘ghost student’ fraudPunch · Kenya ·
- Kenya: U.S. Embassy Credits Kenyan Agencies in Usd750,000 Crypto SeizureAllAfrica · Nairobi ·
- U.S. Seizes $750,000 in Kenyan-Linked Student Aid Fraud Probeallafrica.com · Kenya ·
- Kenya: U.S. Warns Kenyans Linked to Student Aid Fraud Scheme They Will Be Pursued in Nairobiallafrica.com · Nairobi ·
- Kenyan nationals linked to US student aid fraud schemethe-star.co.ke · Nairobi ·
- Kenyans arrested in $130m US ghost student scambbc.co.uk · Kenya ·
- Kenya Gangs Kill 6 Ahead of US Ally VoteRio Times · Homa Bay ·
- Two arrested over murder, stabbing in Kibrathe-star.co.ke · Nairobi ·
- Kenya: Woman Found Buried in Shallow Grave in Kajiado,Husband Arrestedallafrica.com · Nairobi ·
- Kenya: Man Convicted Over 6.7 Million Fraud Using Forged KCSE Certificateallafrica.com · Nairobi ·
- Kenya: Court Summons West Pokot Assembly Speaker in Sh 260 Million Sacco Fraud CaseAllAfrica · Nairobi ·
- DCI Arrests Suspect Accused of Posing as Traffic Cop to Rob Bank Customersnairobiwire.com · Embakasi ·
- Ex-USIU-Africa Student Sentenced to Death for Sarah Akello Abduction and Murdernairobiwire.com · Githunguri ·
- Kenya: U.S. Uncovers Alleged $200m Ghost Student Fraud Linked to Kenyan NetworkAllAfrica · Nairobi ·
- US Justice Department charges five in cross‑border "ghost student" aid fraud linked to Kenyakenya-today.com · Kenya ·
- Lincoln Man Faces Federal Charges in Student Aid Fraud Investigationklin.com · Kenya ·
- Kenyan citizen charged in Nebraska ghost student aid schemeketv.com · Kenya ·
- 'Reckless and dangerous': Vivo Energy speaks after man filmed spraying fuel on carthe-star.co.ke · Nairobi ·
- 'Operation Ghostbusters' Targets Ghost Student Loan Fraud, Nets Five Indictments for Scammersredstate.com · Nairobi ·
- 'Ghostbusters': Feds Find Fraudsters Use AI to Fake College Attendance and Receive Fed Aidpjmedia.com · Kenya ·
- 'This stops now': Feds bust massive 'ghost students' scam in Kenyan communitytheblaze.com · Kenya ·
- Fake Supplier Email Triggers Payment Loss for Nairobi Distributor, Highlights Cyber Riskskenya-today.com · Nairobi ·
- DOJ's 'Operation Ghostbusters' targets massive student-aid fraud scheme built on fake enrolleeswrganews.com · Nairobi ·
- Safaricom fires 118 staff for fraud even as incidents fall 82%techcabal.com · Nairobi ·
- PSC warns Kenyans against fake appointment lettersthe-star.co.ke · Nairobi ·
- Police commanders meet in Nairobi to plan for 2027 electionsthe-star.co.ke · Ngong ·
- Man arrested after wife's body is exhumed from shallow grave in Isinyathe-star.co.ke · Kajiado ·
- Kenya: High Court - Ruto Cannot Give Teachers, Police Priority in Affordable HousingAllAfrica · Nairobi ·
- DCI arrests two suspects linked to murder and stabbing in Kibrakenya-today.com · Nairobi ·
- Mother Fears 'Satanic' Number 666, Allegedly Stops Daughter From Sitting Examfaceofmalawi.com · Jomvu ·
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