Peter Njoka

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Peter Njoka was the Anglican bishop of Nairobi in Kenya: [1] his name was linked to a corruption scandal. [2]

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References

  1. ACK Nairobi Diocese acknairobidiocese.org
  2. Mike Mwaniki (February 25, 2004) House of Bishops Grills Njoka The Nation