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David Oginde

Also known as: EACC Chairperson David Oginde · Commissioner David Oginde · Dr David Oginde · Dr. David Oginde · Dr. Oginde

Chairperson of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, leading shift to prevention-focused approach against corruption and money laundering.

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  1. July 2026
  2. The Standard

    solve to deepen collaboration in the discharge of their constitutional mandates, recognising that effective inter-agency coordination is critical to protecting public resources, strengthening accountability and enhancing the administration of justice.EACC Chairperson David Oginde

    EACC, DPP pledge joint action against corruption and money laundering
  3. Capital News

    The meeting brought together EACC Chairperson David Oginde, the Commission’s Chief Executive Officer Abdi Mohamud, commissioners, Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga and senior management from both institutions.

    EACC, ODPP Pledge Closer Collaboration in Fight Against Corruption and Money Laundering
  4. Citizen Digital

    David Oginde, Chief Executive Officer Abdi Mohamud, Commissioners, Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga and senior officials from the two agencies.

    EACC, ODPP pledge closer collaboration in fight against corruption, money laundering
  5. Capital News

    Speaking during the commemoration of the 2026 African Anti-Corruption Day at Integrity Centre in Nairobi, EACC Chairperson David Oginde said the future of the fight against corruption lies in building institutions that eliminate opportunities for graft rather than relying solely

    EACC Shifts Focus To Prevention As Kenya Recovers Sh43bn In Anti-Corruption Drive
  6. Citizen Digital

    EACC Chairperson David Oginde said the commission is increasingly focusing on eliminating opportunities for corruption before they occur, arguing that prevention offers a more sustainable solution than enforcement alone.

    EACC, LSK push for accountability, integrity in fresh anti-graft campaign
  7. June 2026
  8. The Standard

    EACC Chairperson David Oginde addresses the 8th Annual General Assembly of the African Anti-Corruption Authorities in Nairobi, on June 17, 2026.

    EACC raises concerns over increased 'sophisticated' digital graft
  9. The Standard

    EACC Chairperson David Oginde addresses the 8th Annual General Assembly of the African Anti-Corruption Authorities in Nairobi, on June 17, 2026.

    Why EACC is concerned over increasing 'sophisticated' digital graft
  10. Citizen Digital

    43 African countries launch anti-corruption research centre in Nairobi By Joseph Muia June 17, 2026 06:55 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter From Right: EACC CEO Abdi Mohamud, Chairperson David Oginde, AG Dorc

    43 African countries launch anti-corruption research centre in Nairobi
  11. The Standard

    Audio By VocalizeEACC Chairperson David Oginde addresses the 8th Annual General Assembly of the African Anti-Corruption Authorities in Nairobi, on June 17, 2026.

    Technology, collaboration key in graft fight, Oginde says
  12. The Standard

    Subscribe to our newsletterEACC Chairperson Dr David Oginde said Africa is currently facing mounting pressure from rapid population growth, digital transformation and rising demands for good governance, making the fight against corruption more urgent than ever."Corruption undermi

    Africa's anti-graft chiefs meet in Nairobi as EACC warns of sophisticated corruption networks

Wednesday 15 July

  1. EACC and ODPP plan joint capacity-building against corruption

    The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions have resolved to conduct joint capacity-building programmes for investigators and prosecutors to strengthen collaboration in investigating and prosecuting corruption and money laundering cases.

    15 July 2026 · The Standard

Tuesday 14 July

  1. EACC and ODPP commit to strengthen joint anti-corruption efforts

    The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions have reaffirmed their commitment to closer collaboration in investigating and prosecuting corruption and money laundering cases following a strategic meeting at the Kenya School of Government.

    14 July 2026 · Capital News

  2. EACC and ODPP commit to strengthening corruption investigation partnership

    The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions have renewed their commitment to closer collaboration in investigating and prosecuting corruption and money laundering cases following a high-level strategic meeting.

    14 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  3. EACC shifts to prevention strategy, Kenya recovers Sh43bn

    The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has shifted from enforcement-driven campaigns to a prevention-focused approach to combating corruption, saying this strategy has helped Kenya recover and protect more than Sh43 billion in public resources over the past three years. The commission reported recovering Sh7.4 billion in assets, securing court orders forfeiting Sh25.71 billion in corruptly acquired assets, and preventing Sh10.74 billion in losses through early intervention over the same period.

    14 July 2026 · Capital News

Monday 13 July

  1. EACC, LSK call for integrity and institutional strengthening against corruption

    The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission and Law Society of Kenya have renewed calls for greater accountability, stronger institutions and citizen participation in the fight against corruption during African Anti-Corruption Day commemorations. EACC Chairperson David Oginde said the commission is increasingly focusing on preventing corruption before it occurs rather than solely prosecuting offenders.

    13 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 18 June

  1. EACC warns of rising digital corruption draining public funds

    The anti-corruption watchdog has raised concerns over increased digital corruption as an emerging graft trend consuming billions of taxpayers' money.

    18 June 2026 · The Standard

  2. EACC warns of rising sophisticated digital corruption

    The anti-corruption watchdog has raised concerns over increased digital corruption as an emerging graft trend consuming billions of taxpayers' money.

    18 June 2026 · The Standard

Wednesday 17 June

  1. 43 African countries launch anti-corruption research centre

    43 African countries have officially launched the Centre for Anti-Corruption Studies and Research in Africa (CEREAC) in Nairobi during the 8th Annual General Assembly of the Association of African Anti-Corruption Authorities. The centre, the first of its kind in Africa, will provide research, training, capacity building and technical support to anti-corruption agencies across the continent.

    17 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. EACC chief: technology and collaboration vital to fighting corruption

    EACC Chairperson David Oginde warned that corruption has grown more sophisticated with new technology, and called on anti-corruption agencies to deepen regional cooperation and modernise their tools, including blockchain and artificial intelligence. The EACC hosted the 43rd Heads of the African Association of Anti-Corruption Authorities summit in Nairobi and launched Africa's first Anti-Corruption Research Centre.

    17 June 2026 · The Standard

  3. Africa's anti-corruption chiefs convene in Nairobi to tackle graft

    Senior anti-graft officials from across Africa met in Nairobi for the 8th Annual General Assembly of the Association of African Anti-Corruption Authorities, with the EACC warning that corruption is becoming increasingly sophisticated and technology-driven, and urging collective continental action to strengthen cooperation and asset recovery.

    17 June 2026 · The Standard

Friday 12 June

  1. EACC launches ethics club at university to combat youth corruption

    The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has challenged students to reject corruption and dishonesty at the launch of an Ethics and Integrity Club at Mount Kenya University, citing growing acceptance of unethical practices among young people including tax evasion, fake certificates, and plagiarism.

    12 June 2026 · Capital News

Thursday 11 June

  1. EACC urges university students to lead anti-corruption efforts

    Anti-graft officials have challenged university students to champion ethical leadership and reject corruption, academic fraud, and dishonesty. The Ethics and Integrity club was launched at Mount Kenya University as part of efforts to nurture integrity among young people and build a country where qualifications are earned and leadership is guided by honesty.

    11 June 2026 · The Standard

Monday 11 May

  1. Mount Kenya University partners with EACC on youth integrity training

    Mount Kenya University and the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission have agreed to partner in leveraging young people's innovation and energy to foster a culture of integrity. The MKU Chairman said integrating integrity and ethics into the Competency-Based Curriculum at primary and secondary school levels would help nurture a conscious generation.

    11 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 8 May

  1. EACC warns public officers against partisan politics before 2027 polls

    The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has renewed warnings to public and state officers against engaging in partisan politics while in office, saying such conduct undermines public trust and violates constitutional principles of neutrality. EACC Chairperson David Oginde said public officials are required by law to serve all Kenyans impartially regardless of political affiliation.

    8 May 2026 · Capital News

  2. EACC reclaims 18 acres of Karura Forest, warns grabbers

    The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has recovered approximately 18 acres of Karura Forest that had been illegally allocated to private developers and reclaimed through court process. During a tree-planting exercise where over 1,000 trees were planted, EACC leadership warned that prolonged occupation of illegally acquired public land does not guarantee ownership and such property will eventually be reclaimed.

    8 May 2026 · Capital News

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