This archive report was first published on 23 June 2020.
On June 23, 2020, President Uhuru Kenyatta's actions during the Covid-19 pandemic sparked controversy over whether he flouted the established guidelines.
As the country grappled with the outbreak, the government had put in place various measures to contain the spread of the virus, including social distancing and mask-wearing.
However, images and videos of the President attending public events without adhering to these guidelines raised questions about his commitment to the safety protocols.
