Ruto makes new appointments to State Agencies
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Joseph Lagat takes over as the Chairman of the National Mining Corporation in new appointments by President Ruto
Joseph Lagat takes over as the Chairman of the National Mining Corporation in new appointments by President Ruto.
In a gazette notice dated December 7, Lagat will serve in the position for a period of one year. He will replace Joe Owaka Ager whose appointment was revoked.
“In exercise of the powers conferred by section 7 (3) of the State Corporations Act, I, William Samoei Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces, appoint Joseph Lagat to be the Chairperson of the National Mining Corporation, with effect from the 8th December, 2023 upto the 5th October, 2024. The appointment of Joe Owaka Ager is revoked,” the gazette notice read.
President Ruto at the same time reconstituted the Consolidated Bank Bank board of directors.
The new members include; Jedidah Mwiti, Tom Kahigu, Amos Chetalam Kale, Timothy Tiampati, and Kenneth Gatheru Gatithi.
They will serve in the positions until 2nd June 2025.
Ruto also revoked the appointments of Isaac Mulatya Muoki, David Ogega Obure, Nabila K. Mazrui, Kenneth Otiso (Dr.), George Mokua, and Mary Karen Chesang Kigen-Sorobit.
In other appointments, Treasury CS Nuuguna Ndung’u appointed Abubakar Ketemon Lewano to be a member of the Kenya Trade Network Agency Board, for a period of three years, with effect from the 8th December, 2023.
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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.
Meanwhile, President Ruto extended the term of the Taskforce on the Review of the Legal and Regulatory Framework Governing Religious Organizations, for a period of 90 days.
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