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Controversial city man claims he didn’t smuggle Sh8 billion Congo gold to Nairobi

Paul Kobia in his element

By David Odongo and Solomon Koko

Few Nairobians knew much about Paul Kobia before March 2011 when a furious President of a troubled neighbouring country made an impromptu visit to Kenya.

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