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How The Government of Kenya is Spying on Your Phone: An Urgent Exposé of State Surveillance

During the recent Gen Z-led protests that shook William Ruto personally and his administration to its very core, many Kenyans found themselves asking a chilling question: How did the police track them down so easily, even in the supposed safety of their homes? Scores of activists and protesters were abducted, many never to be seen again. Suspicion quickly fell on Safaricom and Kenya Power, accused of handing over personal information to a rogue state. But the truth may be even more disturbing—and far simpler than most would imagine... In a revelation that will shock every Kenyan, your private communications—phone calls, texts, and even your physical location—is being monitored without your knowledge. The Kenyan government has been accused of engaging in widespread surveillance of its citizens, using sophisticated tools provided by Israeli cyber-espionage firm Circles. This disturbing information was uncovered in a damning report by Citizen Lab, a digital rights watchdog based at the Un

BREAKING NEWS: Global Anti-Money Laundering Agency Officially Puts Kenya on Grey List

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has officially placed Kenya on the grey list for international Anti-Money Laundering, Countering the Financing of Terrorism, and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction. 

Treasury CS Njuguna Ndung'u confirmed the scathing indictment on Friday.

The FATF grey list outlines the countries or jurisdictions that the FATF deems as ‘jurisdictions under increased monitoring.’ These are countries that are actively working with the FATF to address the strategic deficiencies in their regimes to counter money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing. .

Listen to what former Interior CS Fred Matiang'i had to say about money laundering in the country:



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