Posted 3/19/2024, 12:08:40 PM
Mathuki Recalled as EAC Secretary General Amid Corruption Allegations, Reassigned as Kenyan Ambassador to Russia
- Peter Mathuki recalled from post as EAC Secretary General, nominated as Kenyan ambassador to Russia
- Mathuki was appointed in 2021, had over 2 years left of 5-year term
- Recall follows allegations of misappropriation of $6 million EAC Peace Fund
- Kenya nominates Caroline Mwende Mueke to replace Mathuki as Secretary General
- EAC legislative assembly members directly asked President Ruto to fire Mathuki over corruption allegations