Kenyan finance minister pleads not guilty to corruption
Henry Rotich, along with other senior government officials, is facing corruption charges over the award of two dam tenders
23 July 2019 - 11:45
Nairobi — Kenya’s finance minister Henry Rotich pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to corruption charges over the award of two dam tenders, a day after his detention in an unprecedented move against a sitting minister in a country notorious for graft.
Rotich and other senior officials are accused of conspiring to defraud the public, among other charges...
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