US adopts stick, after carrot, on Kenya war against corruption
President William Ruto (R) shakes hands with US Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights Uzra Zeya at State House Nairob, Kenya. PHOTO | PCS
Kenya's President William Ruto, the darling of Washington since he took power 21 months ago, is now under pressure from the very Americans to act on graft within his government.
The US re-delivered this message on Tuesday and Wednesday, just a day before President Ruto witnessed his second Cabinet take oath of office following weeks of deadly protests as the public demanded better governance.
