Tutu's Children

Andrew Toboso: 'Envisioning a future'

Can this policy adviser turned politician secure a parliamentary seat in Kenya's next election?
Last Modified: 24 Jan 2013 11:32
Andrew, an economist, worked on the strategy team for Kenya Vision 2030 [Matthew Cassel/Al Jazeera]

Since being filmed for this series, Andrew Toboso, a Kenyan policy and strategy adviser, has resigned from his job developing the 2030 strategy for the country.

"Envision a future you can help bring about."

- Andrew Toboso, a Kenyan policy and strategy adviser

He is now running for parliament in the next Kenyan general election.

Andrew, an economist, worked on the strategy team for Kenya Vision 2030, which aims to bring Kenya 'towards a globally competitive and prosperous nation'.

The Tutu leadership scheme was the turning point in his career and now he is on the campaign trail for the Butere seat - watch this space.
Tutu's Children can be seen from Thursday, January 10, at the following times GMT: Thursday: 2000; Friday: 1200; Saturday: 0100; Sunday: 0600; Monday: 2000; Tuesday: 1200; Wednesday: 0100; Thursday: 0600.

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