This archive report was first published on 24 July 2019.
Kenya Newspapers Review: July 24 ¶
President Uhuru Kenyatta's sleep has been disrupted by the ongoing scandal surrounding the tenure of Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich as Treasury CS.
According to reports, Rotich's troubles have caused a stir in the government, with the President reportedly unable to sleep due to the ongoing scandal.
The scandal surrounding Rotich's tenure as Treasury CS has been making headlines in the Kenyan media, with several newspapers reporting on the developments.
Among the newspapers that have reported on the scandal is the Daily Nation, which has reported that the President is facing a difficult decision in choosing a new Treasury CS, with several high-ranking officials being considered for the position.
The position of Treasury CS has been vacant since Rotich's resignation, and the President is under pressure to fill the position quickly.
Other newspapers that have reported on the scandal include the Standard, which has reported that Rotich was arrested and detained at the Muthaiga Police Station, and the Star, which has reported that the Gavana of Machakos County, Alfred Mutua, has called for the speedy prosecution of corruption cases.
The President's decision to appoint a new Treasury CS will be closely watched by the public, with many expecting a swift appointment to fill the vacant position.
As the scandal surrounding Rotich's tenure as Treasury CS continues to unfold, the President's sleep is likely to be disrupted further, with the ongoing scandal causing a stir in the government.