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May 28

Ep 42 | 13 Billion Lost? Inside the KUSCCO Scandal and the Future of SACCOs in Kenya

What really happened in the KUSCCO scandal, and should SACCO members in Kenya be worried?In this episode of The Rundown, we break down the recent resignation of top KUSCCO officials after reports of a massive KSh 13 billion loss linked to corruption and financial mismanagement. We also explain how SACCOs work in Kenya, why millions of Kenyans trust them with their savings and loans, and what the proposed new SACCO regulations could mean for the future of the industry.We discuss:* The KUSCCO corruption scandal* Why SACCOs are important in Kenya* How SACCOs make money* Risks facing SACCO members* The new SACCO bill and proposed regulations* Whether Kenya needs a “central bank” style system for SACCOs* What this means for ordinary wananchi and investorsIf you save, borrow, or invest through a SACCO, this is a conversation you cannot afford to miss.📌 Watch, share, and subscribe for more breakdowns on Kenyan news, business, politics, and culture.#KUSCCO #sacco #kenyanews #finance #corruptionprotest #therundownpodcast #kenya #business #sacco #KUSCCOScandal #money #kenyanpolitics #financialnews

1h 10m
May 13

EP 41 | The Fuel Crisis Was Planned? EPRA, Oil Scandals & The Truth Kenya Isn’t Being Told

What is really behind Kenya’s fuel crisis?In this episode of The Rundown KE, we break down:* Who EPRA (Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority) really is and what the law says about their mandate* The fuel shortage scandal that led to top officials resigning and investigations into manipulated supply data * Why Kenya imports 100% of its fuel and what that means for pricing, control, and vulnerability* The deeper questions around the Turkana oil project and regulatory oversight* And whether what we are seeing is a crisis… or a system working exactly as designedEPRA was created under the Energy Act 2019 to regulate Kenya’s entire energy sector — from petroleum to electricity — including licensing, pricing, and compliance . But recent events raise one question:👉 Who regulates the regulator?This episode isn’t just about fuel.It’s about power, systems, and the cost of living in Kenya today.⸻🎥 Produced by Lightrig Media📍 Nairobi, Kenya#fuelcrisis #epra #kenyanews #Oilscandal #inflation #TurkanaOi#kenya #kenyatrending #energycrisis #rundown #LightrigMedia #newepisode

49 min
Apr 28

EP 40 | How Political Parties REALLY Work (What They Don’t Tell You)

This episode breaks down everything you think you know about political parties… and then goes deeper.We explore how political parties are formed, how they actually operate behind the scenes, and what the constitution says about their role in a democracy. From oversight and accountability to surprising loopholes, this conversation uncovers things many people don’t even realize are happening.At one point, we even get into the strange reality of people being registered into political parties without their consent — and why it’s more common than you think.It’s informative, it’s eye-opening, and somehow… still hilarious.🎧 Watch till the end — you might look at politics very differently after this.#fyp #kenyapolitics #politicalparties #civiceducation #democracy #kenya #africanpolitics #podcastkenya #governance #knowyourrights #youthinpolitics

1h 1m
Apr 27

EP 39 | How to Sue Someone in Kenya (Small Claims Court Explained – Up to KSh 1M)

If someone owes you money in Kenya, you don’t need a long court battle.In this episode, we break down how the Small Claims Court in Kenya works, who qualifies, and how you can file a claim of up to KSh 1,000,000 quickly and affordably.We also explain: • What cases the Small Claims Court handles • Why it only deals with civil cases (not criminal cases like theft or fraud) • The jurisdiction and limits of the court • How to start your case step-by-stepThis is one of the fastest and most accessible ways to resolve disputes in Kenya today.Whether you’re a business owner, freelancer, or someone trying to recover money, this episode could save you time and money.👍 Like, comment, and subscribe for more real conversations that matter#smallclaimscourt #kenyatrending #knowyourrights #legaladvice #businessknowledge #kenyapodcast #moneyrecovery #EntrepreneurKenya #talkshow #254 #claim #nairobi #law #court

38 min
Apr 27

WOMAN UNPLUGGED | The Truth About Gender Equality | Women’s Day Special

In this special Women’s Day edition of Woman Unplugged on The Rundown, we dive deep into the UN’s theme for International Women’s Day and unpack what it really means for women today.One statistic shocked everyone: at the current rate, it could take 286 years for women to achieve full equality with men. 😳In this episode, the conversation explores: • The global gender equality gap and what the UN says about it • The legacy of Wangari Maathai and her fight for women and the environment • The real challenges women face in the workplace today • Gender expectations, social pressures, and the policies that shape them • And yes… a surprisingly funny debate about men getting vasectomies 👀It’s honest, insightful, sometimes hilarious, and exactly the kind of conversation we need during International Women’s Day.This episode reminds us that the fight for equality isn’t just history — it’s still happening.👇 Join the conversation in the comments:Do you think society is moving fast enough toward gender equality?#254 #podcast #kenya #law #womenempowerment #africanpodcasts #womensday #womensdayspecial #unitednations #unitednationshumanrights #humanrights #equality #talkshow

59 min
Apr 26

EP 38 | The Truth About Kenyan MPs – CDF Drama, Attendance Issues & Real Roles

In this episode of The Rundown Podcast, we dive deep into the real role of MPs in Kenya 🇰🇪 — from CDF funding controversies to representation failures, and why some MPs skip Parliament only to show up at funerals.✍️ Join the discussion — are MPs serving you? Comment below 👇🔔 Don’t forget to like, share & subscribe for more honest breakdowns of Kenyan politics.

52 min
Apr 25

EP 37 | Kenya’s New Land Law Explained: What It Really Means for You

Land ownership in Kenya has always been a sensitive topic — and with the latest changes to the Land Act, many Kenyans are confused, worried, or misinformed.In this episode of The Rundown KE, we break it down in simple terms:• What the Land Act is actually about• What has changed — and what hasn’t• Common misconceptions being spread online• Possible loopholes and grey areas• How the process works in real lifeNo legal jargon. No fear-mongering. Just clarity.💬 Let’s talk:Do you think this law protects land owners, or puts them at risk?What questions do you still have about land ownership in Kenya?Have you seen misinformation being shared about this law?Drop your thoughts in the comments — this conversation affects all of us.👍 Like, 💬 comment, and 🔔 subscribe for more breakdowns on issues that matter in Kenya.#kenya #podcast #254 #law #landact #africanpodcasts #explainer #explained

33 min
Apr 24

Ep 36 :Can the Government Shut Down your Website? Computer Misuse & Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act 2025

Kenya is at a critical crossroads.In this powerful and eye-opening podcast episode, the hosts unpack the Computer Misuse and Cybercrime Act, questioning how and why it was passed, the timing surrounding a major national moment, and the serious implications it carries for freedom of expression, digital rights, and accountability in Kenya.The conversation explores: • How laws meant to protect citizens can also be weaponized • The concentration of power among those tasked with enforcing the Act • What this legislation means for journalists, content creators, activists, and everyday Kenyans • Why digital freedom is becoming one of the most important conversations of our timeThis is not just a legal discussion—it’s a national conversation about power, governance, and the future of online expression in the Republic of Kenya.Whether you’re a student, professional, creator, or concerned citizen, this episode challenges you to think critically, stay informed, and ask hard questions.🎧 Watch. Listen. Engage.💬 Join the conversation in the comments.#Kenya#ComputerMisuseAct#CybercrimeActKenya#DigitalRightsKE#FreedomOfExpression#KenyanPolitics#KenyaPodcast#CivicEducation#RuleOfLaw#OnlineFreedom#ContentCreatorsKE#KenyaToday#AfricanPodcasts

51 min

Legal Regulatory and Economic Conversations

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