Defence Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya and her Transport counterpart, Davis Chrichir, on Friday, June 20, made notable appointments to their ministries as a part of the broader plan to reinforce service supply in authorities.
In the gazette discover, Tuya appointed Josep Kivunzi to be the chairperson of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Pensions Appeals Committee for the subsequent three years.
Kivuzi joins colonels Joseph Yator, Lewis Muluvi and Muthomi Nchuurai, who have been appointed to the committee on January 31 this 12 months when the CS established the taskforce.
Others who’re additionally a part of the committee embody Brigadiers Jeremiah Maroko and Kioko Mwololo, who have been appointed to the committee in February this 12 months.
Defence CS Soipan Tuya throughout a gathering with Japanese Ambassador to Kenya Matsuura Hiroshi, on the Defence Headquarters on February 5, 2025.
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The major perform of the pension enchantment committee is to make sure that the pension scheme for the navy officers is successfully and effectively managed.
In yesterday’s appointments, Transport CS Chirchir appointed Emmanuel Kibet to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA).
While making the announcement, Chirchir acknowledged that Kibet would function a member of the board for 3 years. Following Kibet’s appointment, the CS revoked Peter Omingo’s appointment.
Omingo, whose earlier appointment within the Ministry of Transport was revoked by Chirchir, was reappointed by Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya.
He was appointed alongside Mohamed Mraja to be a member of the Board of the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya for 3 years, efficient June 20, 2025.
Attorney General Dorcas Oduor additionally made 16 notable appointments in her docket. She constituted a 16-member activity pressure on the event of the National Council on the Administration of Justice Bill.
Members of the taskforce embody Lady Justice Patricia Nyaundi, Moses Marang’a, Muciimi Mbaka, Mary Wairagu, Samson Maundu, Mary Kitegi, Scholastica Mbilo, and Mercy Muthuuri.
Others who have been additionally appointed to the taskforce are Elizabeth Marube, Miriam Nyamwamu, Jemima Teresiah Collins Aluda, Vincent Monda, Irish Scheel Honga, Michael Matekwa, Kennedy Ogutu, and Margaret Wanyoike.
Attorney General Dorcas Oduor, July 24, 2024.
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Judiciary