Unctad boss Mukhisa Kituyi’s presidential bid elicit mixed reaction in Western

UNCTAD General Secretary Dr Mukhisa Kituyi. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Mukhisa Kituyi recently quit as the secretary-general of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) to run for president in 2022.

The former Trade Minister, who served in retired President Mwai Kibaki’s administration between 2002 and 2007 declared his presidential bid when he met professionals in Bungoma County early last month.