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U.S. IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES ASKED TO INVESTIGATE ALLEGED E-1/E-2 VISA FRAUD.

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BY NJOKI KARANJA. A formal complaint has been submitted to the appropriate United States immigration authorities seeking an investigation into alleged fraud involving an E-1/E-2 treaty trader and treaty investor visa application filed by Mr. Sardar Haider Ali Khan Abbasi and Ms. Uzma Khalid. The complaint, lodged through legal counsel, requests that U.S. authorities review documents associated with the application to determine whether any violations of U.S. immigration laws occurred. According to the complaint, the applicants are alleged to have misrepresented the source of investment funds and the ownership or control of certain business assets linked to East West Imports Inc. The complaint contends that these representations may have been material to the visa application and asks immigration authorities to assess whether the information submitted complied with the legal requirements governing E-1 and E-2 visas. The matter has now been placed before the relevant U.S. gover...

U.S. IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES ASKED TO INVESTIGATE ALLEGED MISREPRESENTATION IN E-1/E-2 VISA APPLICATION.

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BY NJOKI KARANJA  A formal complaint has been lodged with the appropriate United States immigration authorities seeking an official investigation into alleged irregularities surrounding an E-1/E-2 treaty trader and treaty investor visa application involving Mr. Sardar Haider Ali Khan Abbasi and Ms. Uzma Khalid.  The complaint, submitted through legal counsel, calls on the relevant agencies to review documentation submitted in support of the visa application and determine whether any violations of U.S. immigration laws may have occurred. According to the complaint, the applicants are alleged to have misrepresented key aspects of their visa application, including the source of investment funds and the ownership or control of business assets associated with East West Imports Inc. The complaint argues that these representations were material to the visa application and requests that immigration authorities carefully examine the supporting documents and any related evid...

HON. JOSEPH MABISHI STRENGTHENS LEADERSHIP ROLE IN TAITA TAVETA COUNTY ASSEMBLY.

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BY NJOKI KARANJA  TAITA TAVETA, Kenya. Hon. Joseph Mabishi, the Member of County Assembly (MCA) for Chawia Ward, continues to play a pivotal role in shaping legislation and advancing development in Taita Taveta County through his leadership in the County Assembly. Hon. Joseph Mabishi, the elected Member of County Assembly for Chawia Ward, speaking on matters of development, governance, and public service .  Currently serving as the Delegated Committee Chairperson and Majority Chief Whip, Mabishi has emerged as a key figure in the Assembly, where he provides leadership on legislative business, policy oversight, and the coordination of the majority side in advancing the county's development agenda. Over the years, Mabishi has been actively involved in committee work, particularly in the education sector. As the former Chairperson of the Committee on Early Childhood Development Education, Libraries and Vocational Training, he spearheaded the committee's consideration ...

HON. JOSEPH MABISHI: CHAMPIONING GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT IN CHAWIA WARD.

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BY NJOKI KARANJA  TAITA TAVETA, Kenya. Hon. Joseph Mabishi is the Member of County Assembly (MCA) for Chawia Ward in Taita Taveta County, serving in the Third County Assembly. As an elected representative, he is entrusted with the constitutional responsibilities of legislation, oversight, and representing the interests of the people of Chawia Ward. Hon. Joseph Mabishi, the elected Member of County Assembly for Chawia Ward, speaking on matters of development, governance, and public service. Within the County Assembly, Mabishi has played an active role in committee work, particularly in matters concerning education and governance. He has served as Chairperson of the committee responsible for Early Childhood Development Education, Libraries and Vocational Training, where he led the committee's review of the Taita Taveta County Education Fund Bill, aimed at strengthening education support for learners across the county. He has also served on the Environment, Natural Resourc...

KSG CELEBRATES CENTENARY WITH GRADUATION OF OVER 400 ASSISTANT COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.

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BY HANNAH NJOKI KARANJA  July 07, 2026. The Kenya School of Government (KSG) celebrated its 100th anniversary by graduating 432 Assistant County Commissioners (ACCs) with Diplomas in Public Administration. The milestone ceremony, held at KSG's Lower Kabete Campus, served as a platform for the government to reaffirm its commitment to grassroots administrative reforms and public sector digitization.   Geoffrey Kiringa Ruku, the Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development, and Special Programmes, presided over the 7th Graduation and Induction Ceremony In his address, CS Ruku urged public servants to actively embrace emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) to optimize government efficiency and anchor Kenya as a tech leader in Africa.   "All public servants should take advantage of the Kenya School of Government to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to harness opportunities presented by Artificial Intelligence,"   ...

DR. BEN KAJWANG HONOURED AS BEST PERFORMING CEO AT 2026 BOBEA LEADERSHIP AWARDS.

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By Staff Reporter NAIROBI, Kenya. Dr. Ben Kajwang has been named the Best Performing CEO at the 2026 BOBEA Leadership Awards, earning national recognition for his outstanding leadership, innovation, and contribution to organizational excellence. The award was presented during a gala ceremony held on Friday at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa Auditorium in Karen. The event, themed "The Power of Leadership, The Strength of Governance," brought together senior government officials, corporate executives, civil society leaders, and other stakeholders to celebrate excellence in leadership and governance. The BOBEA Leadership Awards recognize individuals and institutions that have demonstrated exceptional integrity, accountability, innovation, and measurable impact in public service and organizational management. Receiving the award, Dr. Kajwang dedicated the recognition to his team, emphasizing that effective leadership is rooted in service and collective effor...

UDA URGES RESPONSIBLE JOURNALISM, CALLS ON KENYANS TO VERIFY INFORMATION.

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BY HANNAH NJOKI NAIROBI, Kenya, July 3, 2026. The ruling party, (UDA), has called for responsible journalism and greater media literacy among Kenyans, urging both journalists and the public to play their part in safeguarding the integrity of information in the country. In a statement, the party emphasized that the media has a fundamental responsibility to inform citizens objectively, scrutinize institutions fairly, and foster constructive public discourse. It said a professional and ethical press is essential to strengthening democratic governance and maintaining public confidence. UDA also appealed to Kenyans to exercise caution when consuming and sharing information, particularly in the digital age where misinformation can spread rapidly. The party encouraged citizens to consult multiple credible sources, verify information before forwarding it to others, and rely on official government communication channels for accurate updates. “We advise Kenyans to cultivate media li...