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Opinion: Belated CJ Maraga denial sets record straight

Chief Justice David Maraga PHOTO:COURTESY

Chief Justice David Maraga has finally responded to a public statement by President Uhuru Kenyatta in Nyamira that Maraga was among prominent leaders from the Gusii community given jobs by the Jubilee administration.

Given the circumstances, President Kenyatta was speaking as a politician seeking favour with the electorate in an election year. For him, the political mileage accruing from such a claim would be huge.

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