Treasury official ordered to refund Ksh.67M earned in irregular allowances

The High Court has ordered Faith Jematia Kiptis, an officer at the National Treasury and Planning, to refund Ksh.67 million that she received irregularly between January 2020 and June 2022. citizen Digital from Nairobi reports. In a judgment delivered on July 15, 2025, Justice Musyoki of the Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Division established that Kiptis received…

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“No more suffering in silence”: Lupita Nyong’o speaks on battle with uterine fibroids

In March 2024, actress and Oscar-winner Lupita Nyong’o was celebrating one of her biggest achievements in her career – winning an academy award. Citizen Digital reports. But behind the glamour, she was privately battling with a condition that would change her perspective on women’s health. Lupita says she discovered that she had uterine fibroids. She underwent…

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Civil society organisation, Black Sash, accuse SA Social Security Agency (SASSA) of human rights violations 

Civil society organisation, Black Sash, has accused the SA Social Security Agency (SASSA) of human rights violations following the implementation of a review process on grant recipients. SABC reports. The agency’s review process, which was introduced in April, is meant to verify the eligibility of grant recipients and combat fraud. The organisation says, despite claims…

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