Jackson Magondu appointed KeRRA boss
The Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA) has appointed Jackson Magondu as the Director General, effective February 17...
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Jackson Magondu has been officially appointed as the Director General of the Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA), effective February 17. He will serve a three-year term, with the possibility of one renewal, overseeing the country's rural road network.
- Magondu is a seasoned engineer with over 30 years of experience in the roads and infrastructure sector, including 24 years in highway and road engineering.
- The appointment was announced by Anthony Mwaura, chairman of the KeRRA board of directors.
- Before this appointment, Magondu had been acting as the director general since July, following the resignation of former DG Philemon Kandie.
- He holds a Master's Degree in Infrastructure Management from Yokohama National University, Japan, and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Nairobi.
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