This archive report was first published on 27 October 2019.
On October 27, 2019, President Uhuru Kenyatta returned from a trip to Russia, sparking a heated debate on social media about the necessity and cost of the visit.
As is often the case, Kenyans on social media seized the opportunity to discuss the trip, questioning the value of the visit and the expenses incurred.
However, the authorities remained tight-lipped, refusing to comment on the matter.