The Cabinet Secretaries — Peter Munya (Industrialisation), Sicily Kariuki (Health) and Joe Mucheru (ICT) declined to record statements unless the DP made a formal complaint against them. Opinion is divided on whether the DP should have filed a formal complaint about the claims. “It is a legal requirement that before police move in to investigate any allegation or any crime, there must be a formal complaint filed by a person. He said the DP should make a formal complaint if the matter is to be investigated to conclusion. Barasa said the DP or the President cannot record statements regarding their security, especially when threatened by senior government officials.
Source: The Star December 23, 2019 19:52 UTC