Mbuvi Ngunze: Man whose dream of reviving KQ turned into a nightmare

Kenya Airways’ chief executive Mbuvi Ngunze was none the wiser on the evening of April 27 when he shook hands with representatives of the pilots’ union having seemingly reached an agreement averting a strike.

The courts had a few hours earlier issued orders stopping the airmen from downing their tools, offering the CEO extra comfort that operations at the airline’s JKIA hub would continue uninterrupted.