The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission in a report said that Kenyans gave an average bribe of Sh11,625 in 2023.
In a new report dubbed the National Ethics and Corruption Survey, 2023 EACC said the amount was almost double the average bribe Kenyans gave in 2022.
"The overall national average bribe was Sh11,625 in 2023 indicating an increase compared to Sh6,865 in 2022," the survey reads in part.
According to the report, service seekers paid the largest amount of bribe while seeking employment (Sh163,260), applying for a passport (Sh 74,428), seeking a police abstract (Sh20,300), obtaining a tender (Sh 17,000) and solving land conflict (Sh12,673).
