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John Ngumi speaks after top 2023 changes replaced Uhuru Kenyatta allies
Tuesday January 02 2024
John Ngumi. He was replaced as the Board chairman of Safaricom Plc. FILE PHOTO | NMG
The government’s revolving door kept turning last year as the new Kenya Kwanza administration extended a purge that began in September 2022 after taking oath of office.
John Ngumi, Githii Mburu, Joseph Kibwana, and Isaac Awuondo were among Uhuru Kenyatta men to be shown the door as the new administration to install its henchmen and lieutenants.
Mr Ngumi, seen as the “blue-eyed boy” in the Kenyatta government and a career banker was perhaps the most notable casualty as he was replaced as the Board chairman of Safaricom Plc with Adil Khawaja taking over.
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