A Nairobi court has heard that over Sh51 million was allegedly paid to a man who posed as a Canadian Embassy official to process visas that never materialised
Two suspects linked to a sophisticated fake KCSE results scam have been released on Sh70,000 cash bail pending further investigations.
South-east Asia has become the “ground zero” for the global online scamming industry, according to the UN, costing victims billions of US dollars each year.
There was a 49 per cent increase in suspected digital fraud attempts in half one (H1) 2025 compared to H1 2024.
The government has repatriated 119 Kenyans from scam compounds in Myanmar as dozens continue to resist evacuation efforts and demand government-funded travel.
In 2025 alone, 80 health facilities were suspended or shut down for submitting fraudulent SHA claims.