Court blocks Kenya from seizing Burundi firm’s cash

Author: theeastafrican.co.kePublished on: October 2, 2026Country: Kenya
Crime & Law
Court blocks Kenya from seizing Burundi firm’s cash

Kenya’s Court of Appeal in Nairobi upheld the dismissal of the Assets Recovery Agency's attempt to freeze $274,369 from Burundi-based EIS Afrika Group Ltd. The agency failed to prove a connection between the funds and criminal activity, preventing the Kenyan authorities from seizing the money. This marks the second failed attempt by the agency to confiscate the funds.

Stay informed with NewsBoulevard

Get the latest news summaries delivered to your inbox

Related News

Stay Updated with NewsBoulevard

Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest news summaries delivered to your inbox

Learn more