UK Joins In Sh7b Tender Probe
Daily Nation - June 18, 2004
British envoys are providing vital information that could net the people
behind Anglo Leasing Finance, the company at the heart of the Sh7
billion tender scandals. [Full Story…]

Kenyan Officers Arrive To Look Into Passport Scandal
Liverpool Daily Post, UK - October 1, 2004
Detectives from Kenya have arrived in Liverpool to investigate an
alleged £21m financial scandal. [Full Story…]

Anglo Leasing Probe Moves To Switzerland
Daily Nation - September 29, 2004
Anti-corruption police have flown to Switzerland in the hunt for three
men linked to the Sh7 billion Anglo Leasing and Finance scandal. [Full Story…]

Donors Write To Kibaki Over Shs7b Scam
Daily Nation - July 5, 2004
Kenya’s leading development partners now want the government to
give a detailed explanation relating to the Sh7 billion scandals linked to
Anglo Leasing and Finance company. [Full Story…]

Donors Caught By Surprise Over Githongo Resignation
East African Standard - February 8, 2005
Mr John Githongo’s resignation yesterday caught the donor
community by surprise. [Full Story…]

Embassies’ Views On Githongo’s Resignation
CTV - February 8, 2005
Several embassies have said that John Githongo’s resignation is a blow
to the Kenya anti-corruption strategy. [Full Story…]

Bellamy - Anglo Leasing Scandal Disturbing
Capital FM - January 23, 2006
US ambassador William Bellamy says that Anglo Leasing scandal is
disturbing. [Full Story…]

Britain Urged To Investigate UK Link To Kenya Scandal
The Guardian - March 20, 2006
Kenya’s former anti-corruption tsar has called on the British authorities
to launch a full investigation into a number of British businessmen
whose multimillion dollar contracts are at the centre of the country’s
latest corruption scandal. [Full Story…]

Britain To Take Action Over Saitoti, Kiraitu Appointment To Cabinet
The East African - November 20, 2006
The reappointment of a former Vice-president George Saitoti and Kiraitu
Murungi to the Kenyan Cabinet has provoked a sharp reaction in
Britain, with the government saying it will now reconsider its future
funding to the country. [Full Story…]

Passports - I Am Mr Clean, Says Awori
Daily Nation - July 22, 2004
Vice-President Moody Awori yesterday declared himself to be Mr Clean
– and shifted blame for the Sh 2.7 billion passports scandal to civil
servants in his Home Affairs ministry. [Full Story…]

Top Kenyan Ministers Face Corruption Allegations
Mail and Guardian, South Africa - January 20, 2006
Kenya’s vice-president and two Cabinet ministers are among more than
30 people summoned by the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission
(KACC). [Full Story…]

Kenyan Deputy Refuses To Resign
BBC News Online - February 2, 2006
Kenya’s Vice-President Moody Awori has refused to resign after being
linked to a corruption scandal that has shaken the Kenyan government. [Full Story…]

Anglo Leasing - What Awori Told The House
Daily Nation - February 5, 2006
Mr Awori: Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, before I make the personal
statement, let me assure the House that the matter raised by Ntonyiri
MP Mr Maoka Maore is under investigation, and that everything will
be done so that this House can be appraised on the situation. [Full Story…]

Shockwaves From The Anglo Leasing Scam Disclosures Refuse To
De Down
Daily Nation - February 5, 2006
His calm and composure notwithstanding, Vice-President Arthur
Moody Awori is not a quitter - particularly in the murky field of politics. [Full Story…]

Kiraitu Gives Pledge On New Graft Arrests
Daily Nation - January 12, 2005
A key member of the Government’s fight against corruption yesterday
appeared to play down the importance of the Sh7 billion Anglo Leasing
affair. [Full Story…]

TI Kenya Criticize Kiraitu Over Anglo Leasing
Capital FM - January 13, 2005
TI Kenya has criticized the Justice minister Kiraitu Murungi for down
playing the Anglo Leasing scandal. [Full Story…]

Graft Watchdog Criticises Justice Minister
East African Standard - January 14, 2005
Anti-corruption watchdog, Transparency International, yesterday protested
at Cabinet Minister Kiraitu Murungi’s dismissal of the Anglo Leasing scandal
as a “non issue.” [Full Story…]

Kiraitu Censured Over Claim On Anglo Leasing
Daily Nation - January 14, 2005
The Government lacks the political will to tackle the Anglo Leasing
scandal, an anti-corruption watchdog said yesterday. [Full Story…]

Expert Looks At Githongo’s Resignation
Nation TV - February 7, 2005
The chairman of the International Commission of Jurists, Kenya
chapter, Otiende Omolo, gives an expert view on the resignation of
John Githongo. [Full Story…]

Governance And Ethics PS Resigns
KBC English Service - February 7, 2005
Governance and Ethics PS John Githongo has resigned. [Full Story…]

Government Accepts Githongo’s Resignation
Nation FM - February 7, 2005
The Head of the Civil Service Francis Muthaura says the Government
has accepted Governance and Ethics PS John Githongo’s resignation. [Full Story…]

Govt Accepts Githongo Resignation
KTN - February 7, 2005
The Government has accepted the resignation of anti-corruption Czar
John Githongo. [Full Story…]

Interview On Githongo Resignation
KTN - February 7, 2005
Mr John Munuve, of the National Anti-Corruption Steering Committee,
shares his views on the resignation of John Githongo. [Full Story…]

More Questions Arise Over Githongo’s Resignation
KTN - February 7, 2005
More questions have arisen over the Government’s commitment to
fight corruption in the wake of John Githongo’s resignation. [Full Story…]

Ramifications Of Githongo’s Resignation
Nation TV - February 7, 2005
NTV takes a look at the ramifications of John Githongo’s resignation,
which comes hard on the heels of Edward Clay’s new corruption
allegations. [Full Story…]

Anti-Graft Chief To Stay On In London
East African Standard - February 8, 2005
Former anti-corruption chief John Githongo, who resigned yesterday,
is staying on in London, The Standard can reveal. [Full Story…]

Anti-Graft Czar Was On A Mission Impossible
Daily Nation - February 8, 2005
The surprising thing is not that Mr John Githongo has resigned. It is
that he survived so long as the Permanent Secretary for Ethics and
Governance based at State House. [Full Story…]

Anti-Graft Czar Who Stood For Integrity
Kenya Times - February 8, 2005
Plucked out of Transparency International (TI), Kenya chapter, to lead
the graft war in the new Narc regime, John Githongo is one man whose
consistency in fighting the vice is hardly doubted. [Full Story…]

Corruption Fights Back, And Wins As Sleaze Czar Quits
East African Standard - February 8, 2005
President Mwai Kibaki’s advisor on corruption, Mr John Githongo,
resigned yesterday, dealing a devastating blow to the Government’s
anti-corruption programme. [Full Story…]

It’s Another Blow To Kibaki
Daily Nation - February 8, 2005
Yesterday’s resignation of the permanent secretary in charge of
Governance and Ethics, Mr John Githongo, is a major blow to an
administration that keeps hopping from one crisis to another. [Full Story…]

KACC Regrets Githongo’s Resignation
Citizen Radio - February 8, 2005
The KACC regrets the resignation of John Githongo, but Aaron Ringera
says he will fight corruption according to the law. [Full Story…]

Kibaki Dealt Credibility Blow As Githongo Quits
Kenya Times - February 8, 2005
President Mwai Kibaki and the Narc government suffered a severe
credibility blow when the Permanent Secretary in charge of the war on
corruption, Mr John Githongo, threw in the towel yesterday. [Full Story…]

MPs Accuse Kibaki Over PS’s Resignation
Kenya Times - February 8, 2005
Members of Parliament from across the political divide have described
the resignation of John Githongo as a sad day for Kenya. [Full Story…]

PS’s Exit Deals A Blow To Policy Against Corruption
East African Standard - February 8, 2005
Joining the Government from Transparency International, John
Githongo brought not only experience in tackling corruption, but also
immense credibility. [Full Story…]

Ringera Praises Githongo
Kiss FM - February 8, 2005
The head of the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission praises former
Ethics and Governance PS John Githongo for his service towards
eliminating graft in the country. [Full Story…]

The Sieve That Never Leaked
East African Standard - February 8, 2005
John Githongo is a big guy, built in the classical lines of the
traditional weight lifter, heavy at the top and rather thin around the
legs. [Full Story…]

Uhuru Hails Move By PS
Kenya Times - February 8, 2005
Official Opposition Leader Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday lauded the
resignation of Ethics and Governance Permanent Secretary John
Githongo, terming the move as a right test for the Government’s
commitment in fighting corruption. [Full Story…]

Why Githongo Quit
Nation FM - February 8, 2005
TI Executive director Gladwell Otieno says John Githongo quit because
of lack of support by President Kibaki. [Full Story…]

Why Githongo Resigned
Daily Nation - February 8, 2005
The high profile symbol of President Kibaki’s battle against corruption
– graft fighting expert John Githongo – walked out of the Government
yesterday. [Full Story…]

Githongo Resigned Abroad Because He Feared For His Life
East African Standard - February 9, 2005
President Kibaki’s advisor on corruption, Mr John Githongo, handed
in his resignation from London because he feared for his life. [Full Story…]

Regrets At Githongo’s Resignation
Daily Nation - February 9, 2005
Two key Cabinet ministers on a special committee set up to fight graft
yesterday expressed their regret at Mr Githongo’s resignation. [Full Story…]

The Intrigues And Githongo Exit
Daily Nation - February 13, 2005
When the news of Mr John Githongo’s resignation broke, one office
that was swamped with calls from local and foreign media was the
Nairobi “Community Hill” premises of the local chapter of Transparency
International, which Mr Githongo was associated with for many years
before joining the Government. [Full Story…]

Githongo - Kenya Could Lose More Aid
The East African - February 14, 2005
Kenya’s failure to stem new corruption could ultimately cost it much
more than the $2.5 million in suspended funding announced by US
Ambassador William Bellamy in Nairobi last Tuesday, just a day after
anti-corruption czar John Githongo resigned. [Full Story…]

Government’s Credibility Eroded By Resignation
The East African - February 14, 2005
The Kenya government was caught in a time warp last week as it sought
to regain credibility for its war on corruption following the resignation
of President Mwai Kibaki’s advisor on containing the vice, John
Githongo, reportedly after falling foul of an anti-reform cabal within
the political establishment. [Full Story…]

A-G Gets File Linking Top Officials To Anglo Leasing Scam
East African Standard - February 12, 2005
An investigation file on the controversial Anglo Leasing Finance Limited
scandal was yesterday handed over to Attorney-General Amos Wako. [Full Story…]

House May Form Committee To Probe Scandal
Daily Nation - January 25, 2006
Parliament will soon investigate the multi-billion Anglo Leasing scandal
if a proposed motion is passed. [Full Story…]

Committee To Meet Githongo
KBC - February 7, 2006
PAC committee members say John Githongo is willing to meet them
in London to give evidence on graft in the Govt. [Full Story…]

Githongo To Meet PAC
Capital FM - February 7, 2006
The PAC will this week travel to London to get evidence from former
PS John Githongo over the corruption scandal that ha rocked the
government. [Full Story…]

Murungaru Attacks Githongo As PAC Ready For Evidence
Citizen Radio - February 7, 2006
Kieni MP Chris Murungaru says he won’t show KACC his accounts, as
the PAC says it will receive John Githongo’s evidence in London. [Full Story…]

PAC To Gather Githongo Evidence
KBC English Service - February 7, 2006
The Public Accounts Committee says John Githongo is ready to give
evidence from London on the Anglo Leasing saga. [Full Story…]

PAC To Meet Githongo
CTV - February 7, 2006
Under the chairmanship of Uhuru Kenyatta, the PAC is expected to
travel to London this Thursday for its meeting with John Githongo. [Full Story…]

PAC To Meet Githongo In London
Capital FM - February 7, 2006
The PAC is expected to travel to London this week to get evidence from
John Githongo over the Anglo Leasing scam. [Full Story…]

PAC To Receive Githongo’s Evidence In London
Nation TV - February 7, 2006
The Public Accounts Committee is to receive testimony from former
PS Githongo in London. [Full Story…]

Anglo Leasing: MPs To Quiz Githongo In UK
Daily Nation - February 8, 2006
Former anti-corruption czar John Githongo is to be questioned in
London – to avoid arrest – by a watchdog committee of Kenyan MPs,
in a bid to unravel the Anglo Leasing scandal. [Full Story…]

Final Move To Get Githongo Evidence
Nation TV - February 8, 2006
The PAC is putting final touches on its trip to London to hear former
PS John Githongo’s evidence. [Full Story…]

Things Get Hotter As Githongo Invites PAC
East African Standard - February 8, 2006
The wave of Anglo Leasing scandals continued sweeping strong
yesterday as Public Accounts Committee chairman Uhuru Kenyatta
revealed his team would leave for London today to meet former antigraft
czar John Githongo. [Full Story…]

Githongo Will Spill Beans On Graft
East African Standard - February 9, 2006
Former Permanent Secretary John Githongo will tell all he knows on
grand corruption, shadow Finance minister Billow Kerrow has said. [Full Story…]

Group Of Parliamentarians To Meet Githongo
Citizen Radio - February 9, 2006
The Parliamentary Accounts Committee has left for the UK to meet
John Githongo. [Full Story…]

House Team To Ask Githongo About Other Corrupt Deals
Daily Nation - February 9, 2006
Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee leaves today for London to
interview former anti-corruption czar John Githongo on what he
knows about graft in the last three years. [Full Story…]

Githongo Gives Evidence
Nation TV - February 11, 2006
Former PS John Githongo gives evidence to the PAC over the Anglo
Leasing scandal. [Full Story…]

Graft Evidence Stuns Kenyan MPs
BBC News Online - February 11, 2006
Kenyan MPs who interviewed exiled former anti-corruption investigator
John Githongo said they were “astounded” by evidence of alleged
government corruption. [Full Story…]

Githongo Concludes Testimony
KTN - February 12, 2006
Former PS John Githongo concludes his testimony before the
Parliamentary Accounts Committee. [Full Story…]

Githongo Dossier Shocks Uhuru Team In London
Daily Nation - February 12, 2006
The Parliamentary team interviewing Mr John Githongo in London
yesterday expressed shock at evidence on how high in Government the
Anglo Leasing scandal reached. [Full Story…]

Githongo Unveiling Evidence To PAC
KBC - February 12, 2006
The PAC is continuing to get evidence from former PS John Githongo. [Full Story…]

PAC Gathers Evidence from Githongo
Nation TV - February 12, 2006
The PAC gets evidence from former PS John Githongo on Anglo Leasing. [Full Story…]

PAC Questions Githongo In UK
Citizen Radio - February 12, 2006
The PAC meets former PS John Githongo over the Anglo Leasing
scandal. [Full Story…]

Report On PAC-Githongo Meeting
Nation TV - February 12, 2006
An update on the PAC’s session with former PS John Githongo in
London. [Full Story…]

Anglo Leasing - Githongo Concludes Evidence
East African Standard - February 13, 2006
The Parliamentary Accounts Committee (PAC) finished collecting
evidence from former anti-graft czar, John Githongo, in London on
Sunday night and will now compile a list of politicians and civil servants
to be grilled over the Sh7 billion Anglo Leasing scandals. [Full Story…]

Awori Knew Of Passports Deal, PAC Told
Daily Nation - March 1, 2006
A parliamentary watchdog committee yesterday heard that Vice-
President Moody Awori was consistently informed about the tamperproof
passports deal. [Full Story…]

Anglo Leasing - Kibaki Knew, Says PAC
Kiss FM - March 30, 2006
The PAC says that President Kibaki knew about the Anglo Leasing
scandal. [Full Story…]

Anglo-Leasing Report Finally Accepted In House
CTV - March 30, 2006
House Speaker Francis ole Kaparo finally accepts the long awaited PAC
report on the Anglo-Leasing scandal, which features prominent ministers. [Full Story…]

Kaparo Now Agrees To Tabling Of PAC Report
Citizen Radio - March 30, 2006
House Speaker Francis ole Kaparo finally agrees to have the PAC report
on Anglo Leasing tabled in Parliament. [Full Story…]

PAC Finally Tables Anglo Leasing Report
KTN - March 30, 2006
House Speaker Francis Kaparo finally gave in and allows the tabling of
the PAC Anglo Leasing report. [Full Story…]

PAC Recommends Prosecutions
Capital FM - March 30, 2006
The PAC report on the Sh2.7bn Anglo-Leasing passport scandal
recommends the prosecution of several influential people. [Full Story…]

PAC Report Breeds Anxiety
Nation TV - March 30, 2006
There is anxiety over the long-awaited PAC report into the Anglo-
Leasing scandal. [Full Story…]

PAC Report Finally Accepted In House
KBC - March 30, 2006
The PAC report on Anglo Leasing is finally accepted for tabling in the
House. [Full Story…]

A Case To Answer
East African Standard - March 31, 2006
A report on the Anglo Leasing scandals tabled in Parliament calls for
investigation of Vice-President Moody Awori, former Cabinet ministers
David Mwiraria, Chris Murungaru, Kiraitu Murungi and the Head of
Civil Service, Francis Muthaura. [Full Story…]

Awori And Ministers Named In Report Over Scandal
Daily Nation - March 31, 2006
Vice-President Moody Awori and key ministers in the Kibaki
Government were indeed involved in the Anglo Leasing scandal,
Parliament’s watchdog committee has found. [Full Story…]

Kenyan Lawmakers Recommend Prosecution Of Vice-President Over
Graft
People’s Daily, China - March 31, 2006
Kenya’s parliamentary watchdog has recommended the prosecution
of the country’s vice-President Moody Awori, among other officials of
being involved in a multi-million dollars scandal which is rocking the
east African nation’s government. [Full Story…]

Mwiraria Cited For Incompetence & Fear Of Suspects
East African Standard - March 31, 2006
Former Finance minister David Mwiraria failed to give leadership in
the Anglo Leasing issue because of incompetence or being overwhelmed
by the responsibilities of his office. [Full Story…]

PAC Tables Anglo Leasing Report
CTV - March 31, 2006
The Parliamentary Accounts Committee report on the Anglo Leasing
scandal is tabled in the House. [Full Story…]

Phantom Firms, Shady Contracts And Questions Over All The
President’s Men
Daily Nation - March 31, 2006
The committee accepted Mr Githongo’s evidence that he regularly
briefed President Kibaki on Anglo Leasing and related contracts from
the time Anglo Leasing became the subject of a parliamentary query. [Full Story…]

President Was Well Informed, Report Indicates
East African Standard - March 31, 2006
President Kibaki was regularly briefed on the Anglo Leasing-type
contracts from the time they became subjects of Parliamentary inquiry,
the PAC report says. [Full Story…]

Team Wants Awori Investigated For Involvement In The Deal
East African Standard - March 31, 2006
Vice-President Moody Awori should be investigated for the role he played
in the Sh7 billion Anglo Leasing scandal. [Full Story…]

After The Githongo Dossier New Report Turns The Heat On Kibaki
Daily Nation - April 2, 2006
After months of skirting around the saga, the matter has finally exploded
at the feet of President Kibaki - he knew about Anglo Leasing. [Full Story…]

What The President Knew As Scam Unfolded
Daily Nation - April 2, 2006
The Public Accounts Committee report on Anglo Leasing, tabled in
Parliament last Thursday, maintains that President Kibaki was fully
briefed about the scandal as it unfolded. [Full Story…]

Release To Us The Dossier On Anglo Leasing, Britain Told
Daily Nation - May 19, 2006
A parliamentary committee yesterday asked Britain to give the
Government a secret dossier in its possession on the Anglo Leasing
scandal. [Full Story…]

Team Seeks Githongo’s Help In Probe
Daily Nation - September 14, 2006
A House watchdog committee wants former Governance and Ethics
permanent secretary John Githongo to shed light into 17 scandals it is
set to investigate. [Full Story…]

Githongo Set To Spill The Beans On Corruption
East African Standard - January 22, 2006
Former Ethics and Governance PS John Githongo, who fled to Britain
last year fearing for his life, is now preparing to make public a dossier
on high-level looting that is powerful enough “to bring down a
government.” [Full Story…]

Kiraitu Denies Involvement In Anglo Leasing Scam
Kiss FM - January 23, 2006
Cabinet Minister Kiraitu Murungi denies any involvement in the Anglo
Leasing scandal. [Full Story…]

Githongo Invited To Give Evidence On Scam
KBC English Service - January 26, 2006
The Government challenges former Governance PS John Githongo to
return to the country and give evidence on the Anglo Leasing scandal. [Full Story…]