Kenya's finance minister, top officials arrested for graft

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File: Kenya's Finance Minister Henry Rotich, his principal secretary and the chief executive of Kenya's environmental authority presented themselves to the police.NAIROBI - Kenya's Finance Minister Henry Rotich and other treasury officials were arrested on Monday on corruption and fraud charges over a multi-million dollar project to build two mega-dams, police said.

Rotich, his principal secretary and the chief executive of Kenya's environmental authority then presented themselves to the police."We are looking for others and they will all go to court."Haji said the conception, procurement and payment processes for the dam project -- part of a bid to improve water supply in the drought-prone country -- was"riddled with irregularities".

 

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