According to a Gazette Notice dated the 10th of February 2023, President William Ruto has rewarded his loyalists with top government positions.
Former Governors Cleophas Lagat, and Jack Ranguma and the former President of the Law Society of Kenya Nelson Havi have all been appointed as chairpersons of the Boards of Rivatex, SACCO Societies Regulatory Authority, and the Retirement Benefits Authority respectively.
There was another notable appointee including dental surgeon Samier Muravvej who was appointed to the Board of Directors of Kenyatta National Hospital. The former Nambale MP Sakwa Bunyasi was appointed to the Kenya Vision 2030 Delivery Board.
The following are the other names of individuals and positions that they were appointed to.
S/NO | NAME | POSITION |
1. | Daniel Chemno | Chairperson of the Board of Directors for the New Kenya Planters Co-operative Union |
2. | Nasri Sahal | Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Northern Water Works |
3. | Dr. John Lkuton and Osman Abdi Sirat | Members of the Board of Directors of Northern Water Works Development Agency |
4. | Elias Shill and Christine Jepkoech | Members of the Board of Directors of Northern Water Works Development Agency |
5. | James Gathaka Wanyaga | Chairperson of the Board of Directors Tana Water works Development Agency |
6. | Regina Ndabuki | Chairperson of the Board of Directors |
7. | Cleophas Lagat | Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Rivatex East Africa Limited. |
8. | Lily Ng’ok | Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Kenya Industrial Estates |
9. | Hussein Tene Debasso | Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Kenya National Trading Corporation |
10. | Ali Menza Mbogo | Non-Executive Chairperson of Kenya Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Eradication Council |
11. | Samier Muravvej | Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Kenyatta National Hospital |
12. | Nelson Havi | Member and Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Retirement Benefits Authority. |
13. | Jane Kiptoo | Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Bomas of Kenya |
14. | Charles Muriuki Njagagua | Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Consolidated Bank Limited |
15. | Daniel Rono | Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Medical Supplies Auhtority |
16. | Patrick Musili | Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Athi Water Works |
17. | Yusu Chanzu | Chairperson of the National Housing Corpotation |
18. | Robert Theuri Maina | Chairperson of the Kenya National Library Services Board. |
19. | Edick Omondi Anyanga | Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority |
20. | Shaka Kariuki | Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Competition Authority |
21. | Sakwa Bunyasi | Chairperson of the Kenya Vision 2020 Delivery Board. |
22. | Ngeny Biwott | Chairperson of the Board of Special Economic Zones Authority. |
23. | Moses Wekesa Mwambu Mabonga | Chairperson of the Insurance Regulatory Authority |
24. | Sally Njambi Mahihu | Chairperson of the Board of the Kenya Investment Authority |
25. | Margaret Karanja | Member of the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse Board. |
26. | Amin Deddy Mohammed Ali | Member and Chairperson of the Board of the Local Authorities Provident Fund |
27. | Beatrice Kones | Member of the Board of Directors of the Local Authorities Provident Fund |
28. | Fracis Kigo Njenga | Member and Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority |
29. | Peter Anchinga, Chairperson Francis Kivuli and Christopher Mwangi Ahmed (member) | Member Under Paragraph (d), Member, to be members of the Disciplinary Committee of the Council of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya. |
30. | Nimo Omar Haji, Carol Oduor, Richard Munyao, Simon Kalekem (Under paragraph g)), Ephraim Karimi Macharia, Charles Nyabuti | Members of the Board of Directors of the National Transport and Safety Authority. |
31. | David Maina Kamiru | Member of the Board of Dirctors of the New Kenya Co-operative Creameries Limited |
32. | Duke Mainga Ondiba Echate | Chairperson of the Trustees of the Commodities Fund |
33. | Irine Ogamba, Denis Muthomi Gitari | Members of the National Health Insurance Fund |
34. | Dr. Wildred Lesan | Chairperson of the Trustees of the Kenya Hospital Authority Trust Fund (KHATF) |
35. | Zippe Metto | Member of the Tourism Fund |
36. | Francis Mugo | Chairperson of the Scrap Metal Council |
37. | Josephat Gichunge Mwirabua Kabeabea | Member and Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Anti-Counterfeit Authority |
38. | Jack Ranguma | Member and Chairperson of Board of Directors of the SACCO Societies Regulatory Authority |
39. | Ricky W. Kambi, Dorcas Jibran, Ikhwan Omar Bwanaadi, Bibi Salim Masha, Toash George Amuna, Robert Mue Kisula, Benson Muema Kilonzo | Members of the Board of Directors of the Coast Development Authority. |