Michael Joseph's chequered KQ legacy as he heads for exit

Outgoing Kenya Airways Chairman Michael Joseph at the airline's past investors briefing in Nairobi. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Nairobi]

After nearly a decade as the chairman of Kenya Airways (KQ), Michael Joseph is set to retire from the national carrier’s board of directors next month, ending a career marked by many highs but also numerous lows. 

During his tenure, the airline posted its worst-ever losses in 2022 but also turned a profit last year, these two perhaps characterising the different ups and downs KQ experienced under his leadership.

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