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Too little, too late efforts to clear David Mwiraria over Anglo-leasing scandal

From right Raila Odinga, North Imenti MP Rahim Dawood,Meru senator Kiraitu Murungi,Meru Governor Peter Munya and President Uhuru Kenyatta at Ntakira Methodist church on April 22,2017 during the burial of ex-finance minister David Mwiraria..President Kenyatta praised David Mwiraria for His outstanding service as a cabinet minister.Photo Peter Muthomi.

Top political leaders, including President Uhuru Kenyatta and Opposition leader Raila Odinga, have asked that former cabinet minister David Mwiraria’s name be cleared so that he is delinked from the Anglo Leasing scandal.

Speaking at Mwiraria’s funeral service at Ntakira Methodist Church in Meru town yesterday, the leaders said it was a shame that one of Kenya’s best Finance Minister had gone down with a financial scandal hanging on his neck.

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