Kenya Airways gets new board chair, directors amid sale plans

From left: Kiprono Kittony, David Ndii, Chris Diaz and Prof Winnie Nyamute have joined the Kenya Airways board. 

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Kenya Airways (KQ) has appointed businessman Kiprono Kittony as chairman of its board, with economist David Ndii among three new directors joining the airline’s governing body amid plans to sell it to a strategic investor for Sh258 billion.

The national carrier announced on Thursday that Mr Kittony will serve as chairman and independent non-executive director, while Dr Ndii and two others will sit on the board as non-executive directors effective March 5.

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