April 18, 2026
Ruto's CSs Make New Appointments As Joho Picks 1 For Double Jobs

Ruto’s CSs Make New Appointments As Joho Picks 1 For Double Jobs

Opiyo Wandayi, Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum, and his Mining counterpart, Hassan Joho, announced new appointments on Friday.

In a gazette notice dated September 27, Joho announced the appointment of Kennedy Mungai, Maurice Amalemba, and Jane Njeri Ng’ang’a to the Nakuru County Artisinal Mining Committee.

Similarly, the CS appointed Mathew Kiptum Keter, Eliud Biwott, Felix Kipkemei Ng’etich, Sylvanus Too, Sally Kiboss, and Simon Rotich to serve on the Nandi County Artisinal Mining Committee for three years.

Others appointed to the same committee were Sylvanus Too, Joseph M. Kopejo, Wycliffe Chepkwony, George Gitau Kimani, and Simon Saitoti Lekoora.

Joho stated in his announcement that the appointees would serve on the board for three years, beginning September 10 of this year.

In equal measure, CS Wandayi appointed Lilian Bokeeye Mahiri-Zaja and Henry Gathara Karinga to the Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited Board.

According to the CS, the duo will serve in their new roles for three years, beginning September 27, 2024.

Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir also announced changes in his ministry after appointing Philip Salau Mpaayei and Peter Gathenya Githinji to the Kenya Railways Corporation’s Board.

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According to the gazette notice, Chirchir appointed the two members for three years beginning October 5, this year.

Meanwhile, Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has appointed David Njuguna Njoroge to the National Environmental Tribunal for a three-year term beginning on September 27, 2024.

The latest appointments come just a week after CSs Joho and Mbadi announced new appointments to their respective ministries.

During a recent press conference, Joho pledged to take radical steps to streamline internal and external factors and maximise the potential for increased revenue generation from mineral investments.

Ruto’s CSs Make New Appointments As Joho Picks 1 For Double Jobs

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