Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore married Wambui Kamiru, a Kenyan woman. Here are some key facts about her:
- Previous Marriage: Wambui Kamiru was married to Joseph Kinyua in 2007 and had three children with him. Many have blamed Bob Collymore for the end of their marriage.
- Meeting Bob Collymore: Wambui Kamiru met Bob Collymore at a fundraiser for survivors of the Loreto Convent Msongari school bus crash in July 2011. She began dating him while still living with her husband, and he would often drop her off at her marital home after their dates.
- Artistic Pursuits: Wambui Kamiru is an artist and founder of The Art Space, an independent visual art space featuring a commercial gallery and alternative show spaces.
- Education: Wambui Kamiru attended Loreto Msongari, the University of Maryland Baltimore County for her Bachelor's degree, and later earned her Master's degree at the University of Oxford.
- Children: Wambui Kamiru has three children from her previous marriage, including twins.