President William Ruto and several Cabinet Secretaries have announced a fresh round of appointments and reappointments to various state agencies in a move to streamline operations and enhance service delivery.

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Through a gazette notice dated Friday, September 4, Ruto appointed Henry Gichuhi Kinyua as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Coffee Board of Kenya for a three-year term effective immediately.

He also reappointed Geoffrey Mutai as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Kenya Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Eradication Council for another three years, effective September 9, 2026.

In other state appointments, Foreign Affairs CS Musalia Mudavadi appointed Vasey Mwanja as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Board of the National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation for three years.

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Similarly, Treasury CS John Mbadi reappointed Michael Waititu Maina as a member of the Nairobi International Financial Centre Authority for a further three-year term.

On the other hand, Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen announced the appointment of five analysts under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act.

They include Betsy Chelangat Kimeu, Peter Wambua Kimeu, Susan Mwake Mwatela, Everlyn Akinyi Onyango and Victor Wandera Opondo.

To improve service delivery in the energy sector, Energy and Petroleum CS Opiyo Wandayi appointed Francis Ndwiga as a member of the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) Board for three years.

In the transport sector, CS David Chirchir appointed Fredrick Kabunge as Chief Investigator of Aircraft Accidents and James Mwangi as Deputy Chief Investigator.

Mathias Abuya Ombasa, Allan Omari, Ali Mwinyi and Teddy Emmanuel were also appointed as aircraft accident investigators effective immediately.

📰 Source: Kenyans.co.ke