Absa Bank Appoints Nyaoga Board Chair

Absa Bank Kenya appointed Senior Counsel Mohammed Nyaoga as Board Chairman, effective October 1, 2025. He succeeds Charles Muchene, who completed a nine-year term. Nyaoga, a corporate governance specialist with four decades of experience, has chaired the Central Bank of Kenya, Ecobank Kenya, and the IMF External Experts Panel. He also chairs the AfDB Disclosure and Access to Information Appeals Panel and holds the Elder of the Burning Spear (EBS) honor.