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September 30, 2026
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EPRA picks insider Edward Mwirigi Kinyua as new Director General

EPRA picks insider Edward Mwirigi Kinyua as new Director General

Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi said Kinyua’s appointment followed a competitive recruitment process conducted in accordance with the law and relevant human resource guidelines...

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The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has appointed an insider, Edward Mwirigi Kinyua, as its new Director General, succeeding Daniel Kiptoo.

  • Edward Mwirigi Kinyua, former Petroleum and Gas Director at EPRA, takes over the top role.
  • The appointment follows a competitive recruitment process and is effective immediately.
  • Kinyua replaces Daniel Kiptoo, who stepped down amid investigations into alleged manipulation of national fuel stock data.

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