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My sacking was emotional, says Irungu Nyakera

Kemsa Board of Management Chairman Irungu Nyakera during a press conference on the Organizations turn around reports on the turn round reports at Embakasi Offices, on Wednesday, February, 21, 2024. [File, Standard]

Former KICC Board chair Irungu Nyakera now says he was fired for saying that he would not attend Mt Kenya political meetings last week, and for urging leaders to focus on development rather than politics during President William Ruto's tour.

Speaking on Spice FM on Wednesday, April 9, Nyakera claimed that he had informed officials he would be out of the country pursuing his master's degree.

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