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Storm over Kenyan MPs and Senators’ costly trip to Olympics

President Uhuru Kenyatta hand over Kenyan flag to captains of Kenya Olympic teams to Rio Olympics at State House, Nairobi on Friday 22/07/16.PHOTO:BONIFACE OKENDO

NAIROBI: Kenya’s gallant sons and daughters continue making the country proud by delivering more medals from the Rio Olympics despite the odds staked against them.

The team has faced travel and accreditation challenges among other problems as it emerged that some Senators are wallowing in luxury in posh hotels in Brazil at the expense of the Kenyan tax payer.

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