The Rise and Fall of Former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero

Evans Odhiambo Kidero rose from the grit of the slums of Majengo to become one of the most admired chief executives in the Kenyan corporate scene. Until late 2018, he was living the dream life of many Kenyans. His star seems to be dimming as detectives keep dragging him to court to battle charges of abuse of office, money laundering and bribery, among others, writes Paul Wafula for The Nation.

  • Kenya:   Rise and Fall of Evans Kidero

    Nation, 2 May 2019

    For a son of a policeman, his increasing run-ins with detectives and lengthy stay in police cells, away from his lavish homes in Muthaiga and Kisumu, came as a shocking surprise. Read more »

Former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero in a Nairobi court on April 30, 2019 when he was charged with corruption.

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