You’re old, MPs tell Uhuru nominees

Maj Gen. (Rtd) Ngewa Mukala appearing before the Departmental committee on Defence and Foreign Relations at county hall, Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

All five nominees for ambassadorial roles are over 60 years old, which means they have a cumulative age of more than 300 years.

President Uhuru’s nominees for ambassadorial positions comprise grey-haired men and women, some pulled straight out of retirement.