Journalist Jane Ngoiri Lands State Job in New Ruto Appointments

Ex-NTV news anchor Jane Ngoiri has landed a state job in the recent appointments made by President William Ruto.

Ngoiri has been appointed a member of the HIV and AIDS tribunal by Attorney General Justin Muturi according to the Gazette notice.

President Ruto has made fresh appointments to various boards of parastatals and state agencies .

In a gazette notice dated March 10, 2023, Ruto appointed former West Pokot Governor John Lonyangopuo as Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the North Rift Valley Water Works Development Agency.

Former East African Affairs, Commerce and Tourism PS John Konchella has been appointed as a board member of the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority for the next three years.

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Kisauni MP Ali Mbogo has been appointed to chair the LAPPSET Corridor Development Authority Board for a period of three years.

Former Senator Anwar Oloitiptip joins LAPPSET as a board member.

Others appointed to the LAPPSET board includeEng. Shadrack Tulon, Abdikahiya Maalim, Nasra Ibrahim Ibren and Jeremiah Apalia Lomari .

Emilio Mugo has also been named the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the National Environmental Management Authority, for a period of three years, with effect from March 10.

President Ruto has also named Francis Gichaba as the Chairperson of the Kenya Tourism Board for the next three years while Dr. Rispa Waphukulu will chair the Kenya Literature Bureau board for a similar period of time.

At the same time former Chair of Lake Basin Development Authority Odoyo Owidi has been named the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency.

Ex-Kenya Ports Authority MD Brown Ondego will also sit on the board of the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority as chair for a period of three years.