Kenya: Bob - "I Was Prepared for My Exit, Many Kenyans Aren't"

While Kenyans are reeling from the demise of Telco boss Bob Collymore, interviews that the late corporate guru had since he was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia -- a blood cancer that presents by the rapid growth of abnormal cells in the bone marrow which interferes with the creation and operation of the normal blood cells -- indicate he was prepared for July 1.

In an interview with his friend journalist Jeff Koinange, Bob has laced the dark reality of his imminent death with humour to drop hints of how he, a man known for his methodical management, had organised his departure from the world.

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