14 Kenyans Arrested in India Attempting to Smuggle Gold
At least 14 Kenyans are among 18 people being held in India after they were arrested at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport while they were allegedly trying to smuggle…
Four dead at Nyahera gold mine in Homabay County – Kenya News Agency
Four people have died after suffocating inside a goldmine within Nyahera, Rachuonyo South Sub-County, Homa Bay County. The residents had already retrieved the…
4 Die at Abandoned Gold Mine in Rachuonyo South
Four people lost their lives in a tragic mining accident in Homa Bay County on Monday, February 10. The victims perished during a mining expedition in an abandoned gold mine…
Leaders urge govt to curb illegal gold mining – Kenya News Agency
West Pokot leaders have called on the government to end illegal gold mining within the county, emphasising the need for proper documentation and adherence to the Mining Act. Led by…
6 Dead, Several Trapped as Gold Mine Collapses in Marsabit
Six people lost their lives while several others sustained serious injuries after a gold mine collapsed on them in Marsabit County. The mining accident took place in the Hillo Dabel…
UK Goes After Kamlesh Pattni in Illegal Gold Trade Crackdown
British-Kenyan businessman Kamlesh Pattni was on Monday dealt a blow after the United Kingdom imposed financial sanctions on him over involvement in corruption. Through the International Corruption Unit (ICU), an…
Kenyan Nabbed for Scamming Foreigner Ksh33 Million in Fake Gold Deal
A Kenyan man has been arrested after scamming a foreign national off $256,000 (Ksh33 million in current exchange rates) in a fake gold sale scheme. According to a report by…