Ruto makes various appointments through a gazette notice

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party National Elections Board (NEB) Chairman Anthony Ng’ang’a Mwaura has been appointed as the new Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) chair, taking over from Francis Muthaura.

Ng’ang’a was appointed in a raft of changes made by President William Ruto, which saw a number of his loyalists rewarded with state appointments.

Hamisi Mwashobo Mwaguya was appointed as the Kenya Maritime Authority Chairperson and David Wamatsi Omusotsi to a similar role at the Council of Kenya Utalii College.

Gen. (Rtd) Joseph Kiptoo Kasaon takes up a new role as the Kenya Meat Commission (KMC) Chairperson while James Waore Dianga as the Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA) Chairperson.

Former Athletics Kenya Federation (FKF) President Gen. (Rtd) Jackson Tuei is the new Sports, Arts and Social Development Fund Oversight Board Chairperson while Halima Yussuf Mucheke is the new Board of the Tourism Regulatory Chairperson.

Former Taita Taveta Governor John Mruttu is the new Chairperson of the Board of the Agricultural Finance Corporation.