Ngilu Reshuffles Cabinet

Kitui governor Charity Ngilu during the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) meeting in Mombasa on January 25, 2020.
Kitui governor Charity Ngilu during the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) meeting in Mombasa on January 25, 2020.
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Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu has today, April 3, 2020, reshuffled her cabinet, stating that it was aimed at the betterment of the county.

Through a statement, Ngilu made the appointments that saw, other leaders moved to other dockets while those on an acting capacity were permanently installed.

"In exercise of powers conferred upon me by Sections 30 (2), 31 (1) and 45(5) of the County Government Act 2012, I have made the following changes aimed at enhancing efficiency in service delivery in the County Public Service," Ngilu stated.

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka (Centre) with Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu and Makueni Governor Kivutha Kibwana
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka (centre) with Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu (left) and Makueni Governor Kivutha Kibwana (right) during a meeting on May 29, 2019
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Bernard Katungi, the Chief Executive Committee member for the ministry of Public Service Management Administration and acting CEC County Treasury was appointed to the Treasury on a fulltime basis.

Justus Makau Kalii, the Chief Officer for Budget and Economic Planning, in the County Treasury, was moved to the Ministry of Trade, Co-operative and Investment where he will serve in an equal capacity. Ngilu directed that Kalii would continue as the acting Chief Officer for Budget and Economic Planning, pending a permanent appointment.

Agnetta Mwikali Peter, CO for education in the ministry of Education, ICT and Youth Development was appointed to the ministry of Tourism, Sports and Culture in the same capacity.

Agnes Kawila Mulewa, CO in the Office of the Governor takes over as CO for education in the Ministry of Education, ICT and Youth Development.

Ngilu lastly appointed Godfrey Kimanzi Zakayo, CO for the Ministry of Tourism, Sports and Culture to replace Mulewa at the Office of the Governor

She ordered that these changes take effect immediately.