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Kenya's top spymaster quits as President shuffles Government, rewards election losers

Kenya’s top spy Michael Gichangi resigned last night as President Uhuru Kenyatta made major changes to his Government’s security and ambassadorial dockets.

The purge in the security docket was the most glaring and the official explanation given by State House for the resignation of Kenya’s  long-serving head of the National Intelligence Service (NIS) was that he quit for “personal reasons”.

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