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February 18, 2026
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Eng. Luka Kimeli appointed new KeNHA Director General

Eng. Luka Kimeli appointed new KeNHA Director General

The board of the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has appointed Engineer Luka Kimeli as the Director General starting February 17...

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The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) board has officially appointed Engineer Luka Kimeli as its new Director General, effective February 17. This follows a competitive and transparent recruitment process.

  • Engineer Luka Kimeli previously served as acting Director General after the resignation of Engineer Kungu Ndung'u.
  • He brings 27 years of experience in infrastructure development, strategic program delivery, and public sector leadership.
  • The appointment received satisfaction from the board, with Chairperson Winfrida Ngumi expressing confidence in Eng. Kimeli's ability to enhance efficiency and deliver world-class highway infrastructure.

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New Director Generals Appointed for KeNHA, KeRRA, NTSA, and Kenya Roads Board - February 2026

Several key transport agencies have new leadership following a series of appointments. The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) board appointed Engineer Luka Kimeli as its new Director General, effective February 17. Jackson Magondu has been officially appointed as the Director General of the Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA), also effective February 17 and for a three-year term. The Kenya Roads Board (KRB) appointed Judith Otsyula as its new Director General, making her the first woman to hold the position. Additionally, Nashon Kondiwa has been appointed as the new Director General of the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) for a three-year term, taking over from George Njao.

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