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Tired of refund delays, Imperial Bank depositors invoke divine intervention

Imperial Bank Head office at Westlands, Nairobi. [File, Standard]

Three years ago, Imperial Bank depositors woke up and could not access any of their cash. That was mid-October.

The lender had prior to the surprise closure been upbeat, posting profitability in its half-year results and even signing off crucial funding for a bond.

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