- Kanze Dena, former head of communications for ex-President Uhuru Kenyatta, revealed she went unpaid for two years during her tenure
- She said the reason she persevered was was to maintain her character and urged Kenyans to prioritize saving for difficult times
- Speaking to Olive Burrows, Dena emphasized the importance of financial planning and highlighted her reliance on savings and saccos during the challenging period
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s head of communications, Kanze Dena, has opened up about her financial struggles during her tenure, revealing that she went without payment for two years.
Dena, who previously worked as a journalist at Citizen TV, took up the position of State House head of communications but faced significant challenges along the way.
Kanze Dena reflected on her journey, acknowledging the tough decisions she had to make.
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Despite facing financial challenges, she remained committed to her responsibilities, demonstrating resilience in the face of adversity.
“For two years I have not been remunerated. When I was asked to come and join the team, I joined the team. Somewhere along the way things were not working out so what is the best choice to do in terms of character? I chose to sail through the storms,” Dena stated.
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Dena emphasized the importance of financial preparedness, urging Kenyans to prioritize saving for unforeseen circumstances.
“I would like to urge Kenyans to please save for a rainy day. That is when I understood the meaning of savings. I thank God for saccos and for all the opportunities to save. Please save, days like these do come,” she said.
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Dena was speaking to Olive Burrows, a journalist who recently joined the media house after a successful stint at NTV.
The discussion also referenced the emerging issue of President Ruto not honoring the constitutional requirement to provide former President Uhuru Kenyatta with his due payments and benefits, including cars.