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Alaar! Cotu boss Francis Atwoli flaunts palatial homes in five counties

Cotu boss and political power-broker Francis Atwoli is an ebullient spirit, a man who not only loves the fine things in life, but can afford them as well. Astute, erratic but intelligent and imbued with what the British referred to as “native cunning”, he can be as condescending and disdainful as he is loyal and ambitious.

The 72-year-old polygamous trade unionist is flashy, and isn’t shy to flaunt his expensive homes where high-profile allies hold meetings and pose for photos that colour their social media pages.  

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