{"id":233587,"date":"2026-05-18T03:19:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T01:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-patrick-obath-leaves-unga-after-13-years-on-the-board\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T03:19:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T01:19:07","slug":"kenya-patrick-obath-leaves-unga-after-13-years-on-the-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-patrick-obath-leaves-unga-after-13-years-on-the-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: Patrick Obath Leaves Unga After 13 Years On the Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"16\">Nairobi \u2014 <em>Unga Group has appointed David Mucheni Kiambi as an Independent Non-Executive Director effective March 31, 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"16\">Kiambi replaces Patrick Ochieng Obath, who exits after serving on the company&#8217;s board for 13 years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">During his tenure, Obath served as Chair of the Board Investments and Operations Committee and was also a member of the Board Nominations and Remuneration Committee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"41\">&#8220;David is a seasoned Human Resources Executive and Board Advisor with over 24 years of senior HR leadership and&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202605150353.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi \u2014 Unga Group has appointed David Mucheni Kiambi as an Independent Non-Executive Director effective March 31, 2026. Kiambi replaces Patrick Ochieng Obath, who exits after serving on the company&#8217;s board for 13 years. During his tenure, Obath served as Chair of the Board Investments and Operations Committee and was also a member of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":233588,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,6727,4688,430,9647,257,54415,18522,254,14508,5114],"class_list":["post-233587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-board","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-leaves","tag-news","tag-obath","tag-patrick","tag-south-africa-today","tag-unga","tag-years"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}