Kenya: Finance minister arrested


Issue 397 - 26 Jul 2019 | 1 minute read

Finance minister Henry Rotich has pleaded not guilty to corruption and fraud charges related to two hydroelectric dam projects. Rotich was arrested on 22 July. The charges relate to the procurement and payment process for the 80MW Arror River and 20MW Kimwarer projects, which have been under investigation by the Kenyan authorities since September.

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