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Kenya's sweeper, teaboy millionaires

From cleaners, drivers, accountants, clerks to supervisors, some junior government workers became overnight millionaires by turning State corporations into cash cows through a web of corruption that would have not been noticed were it not for their lavish lifestyles.

With homes in upmarket neighbourhoods in major towns, they also bought high-end apartments, invested in immovable properties, including land and had their children enjoy the ambience of expensive “group of schools”.

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