A serving Special Forces Command captain, Yonasan Tibenderana, 35, has been remanded to Luzira Prison in Uganda over allegations that he obtained Shs 200,000 from a woman by false pretences, promising to help her secure an express National Identity Card, according to The Observer. Tibenderana appeared before Nakawa grade one magistrate Rhoda Acham Ochom on Tuesday and denied the charge.

Kenya's Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested six former sports officials and contractors over the alleged misappropriation of Sh330 million linked to a 2018 Africa Nations Championship tender. According to a statement issued on Tuesday, the commission established that the funds were transferred through various entities to conceal their source and facilitate their movement back to Kenya. The arrests form part of ongoing anti-corruption investigations into the tender.

A court has issued an arrest warrant for former NEDP official Daniel Onsomu, who is facing charges of fraud. According to reports, he allegedly obtained Sh2.05 million from Daniel Nyakundi Osiemo between September 8 and October 6, 2022. The case is being heard at the Kibera Chief Magistrate’s Court.

Former Sports Principal Secretary Peter Kirimi Kaberia and five other suspects have been released on a Sh3 million bond after being charged in Nairobi over the alleged misappropriation of Sh330 million linked to CHAN funds. The accused appeared in court on September 8, where they were granted bond pending further proceedings. The case centres on claims that the funds were misused, according to the charges brought against the suspects.

South African police have opened a fraud case following allegations that nearly R3 million in funds was misappropriated at the National Industrial Workers Union (NIWU). Two union members have denied the allegations, according to IOL. Police are investigating the matter, while the labour registrar has issued a notice of intention to cancel the union's registration. The case remains under investigation and no findings have been confirmed.

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested Gilbert Momanyi Maturwe, a director of Gimo Security and Investigation Services Limited, over alleged procurement fraud related to a Ksh5.4 million security services contract at Keroka Technical Training Institute. The arrest follows investigations into the awarding of the contract.