[Python] How to change the order of DataFrame columns?

I have the following DataFrame (df):

import numpy as np
import pandas as pd

df = pd.DataFrame(np.random.rand(10, 5))


I add more column(s) by assignment:

df['mean'] = df.mean(1)


How can I move the column mean to the front, i.e. set it as first column leaving the order of the other columns untouched?

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