President Uhuru Kenyatta has appointed Citizen TV Kiswahili news anchor to a top government position.

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News anchor Kanze Dena has been named the Deputy State House Spokesperson and Deputy Head, Presidential Strategic Communication Unit.

The sassy news anchor's family has close relations with President Uhuru as her father was a key Uhuru supporter within Taita Taveta county.

Kanze's colleague at Royal Media Edward Chweya shared the news on his social media.