Kenya has had nine Central Bank of Kenya governors since independence. Outgoing CBK boss Patrick Njoroge was the ninth. If approved, Kamau Thugge will be tenth.
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 - President William Ruto has nominated former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Kamau Thugge as the next Central Bank Governor. Thugge, who has hitherto been named in a number of corruption scandals, was nominated after the retirement of Dr. Patrick Njoroge, who served as CBK boss for 8 years. A statement signed by Chief…