Raila Odinga names Uhuru Kenyatta’s aide, Rotich and CBK bosses in Eurobond saga

CORD leader Raila Odinga addresses a press conference at Serena Hotel, Nairobi on Thursday 14/01/16 where he named the people he alleged were behind embezzlement of Eurobond funds. PHOTO: BONIFACE OKENDO

NAIROBI: President Uhuru Kenyatta's Chief of Staff Joseph Kinyua and top officials of the National Treasury and the Central Bank of Kenya top the list of 'persons of interest' that opposition leader Raila Odinga wants nailed for the "missing" billions in the Eurobond saga.

Addressing a news conference in Nairobi, Mr Odinga said Kinyua, Treasury's Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich, the principal secretary Kamau Thugge, CBK chairman Mohammed Nyaoga, former CBK governor Njuguna Ndung'u, accountant-general Bernard Ndung'u and CBK's financial markets director John Birech and his financial management colleague Moses Muthui owed Kenyans an explanation on how the Sh250 billion bond was spent.