Tag: Appointments
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Anxiety as Contracts For CECMs Expire
Majority of Governor Wavinya Ndeti’s Cabinet May Be Serving IllegallyBy Anchor Writer Machakos, Kenya — A majority of Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti’s cabinet could be operating illegally unless their contracts are renewed, The Anchor has learned.Seven of the Governor’s County Executive Committee Members (CECMs), commonly referred to as ministers, were appointed on November 9, 2022,…
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Ministry Vacant As Wavinya Axes Officers
By Martin Masai Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has made significant changes to her administration but failed to name someone to act in the place of long suspended Roads and Transport Minister RitaNdunge. Ndunge was suspended in November over a controversial recorded bribery conversation with a stakeholder in her ministry. No one has been tasked to…
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Communication Chief Officer Quits Govt.
By Anchor Writer It is official: Public Communications Chief Officer Joyce Gituro has quit Governor Wavinya Ndeti’s government.It comes days after rumours went round concerning her resignation last week- which she denied. Charles Mutinda, the chief officer in the office of the Governor, was today loaded with the docket – never mind that he has…
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Another Official Quits County Government
Resignations, Strikes, and Strain deepen Health Crisis in County By Anchor Writers The ongoing doctors’ strike in Machakos County has revealed a turbulent chapter within the county’s health department, marked by the resignation of top officials and escalating pressures on remaining staff. The latest to exit is Dr. Jonathan Nthusi, the County Director of Medical…
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Sacked Ngovi Bounces Back As Chief Of Staff
By The Anchor Writer In a surprising turn of events, ousted Machakos County Chief of Staff, Lawrence Ngovi, returned to the office today amid ongoing internal conflicts that have plagued Governor Wavinya Ndeti’s administration. This move comes despite an official announcement from the County Secretary, Dr. Muya Ndambuki, in July, declaring Ngovi’s dismissal, effective July…
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UPDATED: Minister left out in Wavinya's mini cabinet shuffle
By Martin Masai Machakos Devolution Minister Joyce Mwikali Muindi is missing from Wavinya Ndeti’s cabinet in a quiet reshuffle, The Anchor has established. The new postings were made personally to the affected officials through the County Secretary Dr. Muya Ndambuki. Efforts to obtain comment from Governor Ndeti did not succeed since she remained mute on…