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Did Uhuru wear a Sh2.1m wrist watch during his Nyeri tour?


President Uhuru Kenyatta has distinguished himself for his choice of wrist watches during his reign.

His collection prides itself of pricey watches reserved for only those with deep pockets.

And it is not surprising that President Kenyatta is now the centre of speculation over a possible new addition to his collection.

President Uhuru Kenyatta addressing journalists at Sagana State Lodge, Nyeri. PHOTO | PSCU
President Uhuru Kenyatta addressing journalists at Sagana State Lodge, Nyeri. PHOTO | PSCU

Over the weekend, he was at Sagana State Lodge, Nyeri, where he was sighted wearing a watch that had a striking resemblance to the Arnold & Son HM Perpetual Moon estimated to be worth Sh2.1 million.

PHOTO | COURTESY
PHOTO | COURTESY

The Arnold & Son HM Perpetual Moon is a 18-carat red gold watch with a diameter 42 mm and has anti-reflective coating on both sides. The the case is rated for 30 meters of water resistance.

Its hand straps are made from wither brown or black alligator leather.