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Failed AAR Insurance and Why Kenya's "Insurance" Is a Lie for the Dead and Dying
Two claims. Two years apart. Two rulings against AAR. Zero indication that either ruling changed how the company treats the next claimant — or the next ten families of a dead workforce.

It’s a Record Reverse Call on Waiyaki Way: High Court Nullifies Sh204.3B Safaricom Stake Sale to Vodacom
Unwinding a completed, cross-border share transfer is not simple. It raises complex questions of corporate law. Securities regulation is also implicated. International investment protection issues arise too. The ruling does not resolve these on its face. An appeal is widely expected. The matter could plausibly return to the Court of Appeal or the Supreme Court.

Some of the unresolved complaints at the Diamond Trust Bank and why DTB is unresponsive on the Sh275K heist
A former branch manager, her assistant, and a third suspect were charged with 68 counts of theft, forgery, and money laundering after allegedly siphoning Sh149 million from a customer's account through fabricated instruction letters, fictitious withdrawal slips, and fraudulent emails over five years

How Central Bank of Kenya is Slowly But Surely Blacking Out Shell Banking Institutions
Kenya remains on the FATF "grey list" since February 2024 over anti-money-laundering deficiencies; shell banks and opaque foreign representative offices have been flagged as conduits for illicit flows.

Miracle in Thika: Mother Delivers Five Healthy Babies Naturally, and Kenya's Public Hospitals Deserve Some of the Credit
Behind the headline is a medical team that deserves its own recognition. Hospital sources indicate that nurses at Thika Level Five spent close to eleven consecutive hours on their feet managing the delivery and the immediate care of five newborns, each requiring simultaneous monitoring for the low birth weight and prematurity risks that come with any multiple pregnancy.

Lawyer Paul Muite's Sh3M Demand Against Kenya Airways Is a Wake-Up Call for Every Kenyan Traveller
On 31 August 2026, Mr Muite, his wife Dr Edith Muite, their two daughters and two grandchildren arrived at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport in Zanzibar to catch Flight KQ491 back to Nairobi, the final leg of an 11-day family holiday.
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