President Uhuru Kenyatta with Interior CS Fred Matiangí during the official opening of the International Association of Prosecutors 4th Regional Conference held at a Mombasa Hotel on May 18, 2022. [Omondi Onyango,Standard]
President Uhuru Kenyatta has said countries with weak governance systems have experienced increased incidents of corrupt officials turning a blind eye to transnational organized criminal activities.
Kenyatta said Kenya has identified corruption as a critical national security threat and requires continuous monitoring and reporting as part of the national security architecture.