The lavish upkeep of these women has become one of the most popular reasons why policemen on meagre wages move vast quantities of money around the country via their mobile phones. Up to 95 per cent of patrolmen have a mistress, according to officers’ testimony at a police vetting panel in Mombasa, which has exposed high levels of corruption. Whether it’s the cut of their white peaked caps or the way they wave their batons to flag down unsuspecting motorists, Kenya’s traffic police seem to think they are a quite a hit with the country’s ladies. “Sir, we live far

Source: The Times June 12, 2016 23:08 UTC