This archive report was first published on 21 October 2019.
On Mashujaa Day, President Uhuru Kenyatta made headlines for his extravagant timepiece, a 30 million shilling watch that has left many in awe.
For context, 30 million shillings can purchase multiple apartment blocks in Ruaka, a suburb in Kenya. The sheer value of this watch has sparked debate about the president's spending habits and the value of luxury items.