Paul Ngei, the first minister to engineer maize scandal in 1964- Echoes from the past
Published Dec. 26, 2022
Paul Ngei, independent Kenya's minister for cooperatives and marketing, engineered the country's first maize scandal in 1964, when the country was staring at starvation. Fortunately for him, he would escape unscathed even after he was found guilty by a commission of inquiry that probed him, as President Jomo Kenyatta pardoned him. This podcast is researched by Amos Kareithi and produced and presented by Steve Mokaya.
