Ruto Appoints Former Meru Governor, Reappoints Two Others to Govt

The appointments are part of the government's efforts to enhance service delivery and streamline leadership in various public institutions and agencies...

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President William Ruto has made significant appointments to key state corporations, naming former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi as the new Non-Executive Chairperson of the Competition Authority of Kenya.

Kiraitu Murungi appointed for a three-year term effective June 26, 2026.
Joseph M’uthari reappointed as Non-Executive Chairperson of the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS).
This move revokes the earlier appointment of Charles Mahinda as chairperson of the Competition Authority's Board of Directors.