Nakuru County Assembly. All the 10 nominees for the CEC positions in Nakuru County were on Wednesday morning approved by the assembly. [Photo: the-star.co.ke]
All the 10 nominees for the CEC positions in Nakuru County were on Wednesday morning approved by the county assembly.
This comes barely days after the county assembly appointment committee led by Speaker Joel Maina Kairu dropped four names from the list of appointments made by Governor Lee Kinyanjui.
The Committee on Appointments rejected Mrs Halima Gababa Abdullahi (Youth, Gender, Culture and Sports and Social Welfare), Ms Lucy Wanjiku Kariuki (Housing, Land and Physical Planning), Mr Raymond Kimutai Komen (Education, ICT and e-Government) and Mr Joseph Kiuna (Finance and Economic Planning).
The 10 will now be forwarded to the governor for swearing in.
They are Engineer Lucy Wanjiku Kariuki – Lands, Housing and Physical Planning, Halima Gababa Abdulahi – Women, Youth, Culture, Gender, Sports and Social Services, Lawrence Mwangangi Mwania – Public Service, Training and Devolution and Joseph Wainaina Kiuna – Finance and Economic Planning.
Others are Eng Joseph Irungu Mburu – Infrastructure, Immaculate Njuthe Maina – Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives, Dr Jonah Manjari Mwangi- Health Services, Raymond Komen Kimutai – Education, ICT and e-Government, Engineer Festus Ng’eno – Water, Environment, Energy and Natural Resources and Dr Peter Evans Kiplangat – Trade, Industry, Marketing and Tourism.