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Ecobank Kenya Names Rebecca M. Mbithi New Managing Director as Anan-Ankomah Retains Regional Role Rebecca M. Mbithi will take over as Ecobank Kenya Managing Director from 9 February 2026 as Josephine Anan-Ankomah shifts focus to her regional role.

Mrs. Rebecca M. Mbithi (Right) is the new Managing Director, succeeding Mrs. Josephine Anan-Ankomah (Left), who fully transitions to a regional role within Ecobank Group.

Ecobank Kenya has named Mrs. Rebecca M. Mbithi as its new Managing Director, succeeding Mrs. Josephine Anan-Ankomah, who has fully transitioned to a regional leadership role within Ecobank Group. Mbithi’s appointment takes effect on 9 February 2026, subject to regulatory approval by the Central Bank of Kenya. The leadership change was communicated to clients under the title Leadership Transition at Ecobank Kenya, with the bank noting that the move forms part of a broader strategy by Ecobank Group to sharpen leadership focus in Kenya and across the wider Central, Eastern and Southern Africa region. Anan-Ankomah has stepped down from the…

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Paul Murungi is a Ugandan Business Journalist with extensive financial journalism training from institutions in South Africa, London (UK), Ghana, Tanzania, and Uganda. His coverage focuses on groundbreaking stories across the East African region with a focus on ICT, Energy, Oil and Gas, Mining, Companies, Capital and Financial markets, and the General Economy.

His body of work has contributed to policy change in private and public companies.

Paul has so far won five continental awards at the Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism in Johannesburg, South Africa, and several Uganda national journalism awards for his articles on business and technology at the ACME Awards.

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