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Polycarp Igathe: Man whose lucky streak never seems to run out

Former Nairobi Deputy Governor Polycarp Igathe.

Photo credit: File

When officials cancelled Rubis Energy CEO Jean-Christian Bergeron’s work permit and ordered him deported, fake reports circulated on social media that former Nairobi Deputy Governor Polycarp Igathe was in line to replace him.

The false reports aside, the posts showed Kenyans’ cheeky take on a man they see as having luck constantly on his side.