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Can someone confirm Kenyans are naturally corrupt?

Reports of corruption in the public and private sectors have been pervasive in recent months that deep down, many Kenyans are beginning to entertain the suspicion that the vice is in the national DNA.

Perhaps the only source of comfort for them is that in a couple of cases, foreign companies and nationals have been implicated alongside Kenyans and punished for their crimes in their home countries, suggesting that the contagion is not uniquely Kenyan.

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