Ruto makes new appointments to State bodies

Ruto has appointed new members of the Board of Directors of Consolidated Bank Limited.

In Summary
  • According ot a Gazette Notice issued on Friday, his appointment takes effect immediately.
  • He will serve untill October 5, 2024. Ruto at the same time revoked the appointment of Joe Owaka Ager who serving in the position.
President William Ruto addressing government officials in South C, Nairobi on November 17, 2023
President William Ruto addressing government officials in South C, Nairobi on November 17, 2023
Image: PCS

President William Ruto has named Joseph Lagat to be the chairperson of the National Mining Corporation.

According to a Gazette Notice issued on Friday, his appointment takes effect immediately.

He will serve until October 5, 2024. Ruto at the same time revoked the appointment of Joe Owaka Ager who serving in the position.

At the same time, Ruto has appointed Jedidah Mwiti, Tom Kahigu, Amos Chetalam Kale, Timothy Tiampati and Kenneth Gatheru Gatithi as members of the Board of Directors of Consolidated Bank Limited.

Mwiti will serve with effect from December 8, 2023 up to October 5, 2024.

Kahigu will serve from December 8, 2023, to October 27, 2024. Kale will serve from December 8, 2023, up to December 21, 2024.

Tiampati and Gatithi will serve from  December 8, 2023, up to  June 2, 2025.

At the same time, Ruto revoked the appointment of Isaac Mulatya Muoki, David Ogega Obure, Nabila K. Mazrui, Kenneth Otiso, George Mokua, and MaryKaren Chesang Kigen-Sorobit.

In another appointment, Chief Justice Martha Koome has appointed Benard Ochoi as the acting Chairperson of the Water Tribunal, for one (1)year, with effect from December 11, 2023.

Education CS Ezekiel Machogu has named Susan Amlangop Aletia to be a member of the Council of Moi University, for three(3) years. Her appointment takes effect from December 8, 2023.

Machogu further appointed Japhet Mvoyi Ria to be a member of the Council of the Pwani University, for three (3) years, with effect from December 8, 2023.

Cabinet Secretary for Gender, Culture, the Arts and Heritage CS Aisha Jumwa has named Stephen Gambare to be a member of the Board of Directors of the National Museums of Kenya, for three (3) years, with effect from December 8, 2023.

ICT CS Eliud Owalo has named Jacqueline Njeri Njuguna to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Konza Technopolis Development Authority, for three (3) years, with effect from  December 8, 2023.

Treasury CS Njuguna Ndung'u has named Abubakar Ketemon Lewano to be a member of the Kenya Trade Network Agency Board. He will serve for aperiod of three (3) years, with effect from December 8.

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