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Former President Mwai Kibaki cancels trade forum over ‘offensive’ article

Former President Mwai Kibaki during the official opening of Thika Super Highway. Looking on is former Prime Minister Raila Odinga (left) and other Government officers.  [PHOTO: FILE/STANDARD]

By KENNETH KWAMA

KENYA: An ‘offensive’ article published in an international magazine so angered former President Mwai Kibaki in June 2007, that he cancelled a high-level political and business forum.

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