Kenya: Prosecutions Are My Business, Tobiko Tells MPs

Director of Public Prosecutor Keriako Tobiko has opposed the push for investigative bodies like the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to be granted prosecutorial powers, saying it goes against separation of functions.

He told the National Assembly Justice and Legal Committee that prosecution should be left solely to his office if high prosecutorial standards are to be maintained.

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