Kenyan finance minister arrested in corruption case

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Kenya's finance minister has turned himself over to authorities to face corruption charges, just months after taking out a newspaper ad to defend himself

Henry Rotich is currently in police custody after being arrested for corruption and financial misconduct on Monday, according to the country's Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji. He's due to appear in court on Tuesday.Kenyan MP arrested, accused of slapping female colleagueThe charges against Rotich relate to a project to build two hydro-electric dams in the country.

"Rotich denied any wrongdoing related to the projects in a newspaper ad in March.In addition to Rotich, Kenya's prosecutors plan to charge 27 other people with a range of offenses, including violating anti-corruption laws.Read More The contract to build the dams was awarded to an Italian company, CMC di Ravenna, for $456 million, according to Haji's office. The prosecutor allege that a number of financial crimes were committed to inflate the final cost.

 

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Ma3bach Damn!!! Would have been tweeting us from UK 🇬🇧 if he’s from Nigeria. 🇬🇧 Nigerian “corruption heave”

Smfh every black lead country is always killed with dumb shih like this 🤦🏽‍♂️

I went to Kenya 2x , Navy , 1st time wow all i have to say , 2 nd time , after 2 months at sea , i stayed on the Enterprise , saved my money for Perth Australia next stop , about all i can say about Kenya ?🤔😎😃

FOR POT THE BEATLES THE POLICE SNOOP WILLY CHEECH & CHONG MITE BE MADONNA AGAIN

Oh, can we get some people in the executive branch, WH admin to do that too Please?

honesty is the best policy

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