Ruto Appoints Retired KDF Chief Robert Kibochi and Former MPs Gumbo, Mishra to Key State Positions

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  • President William Ruto appointed General (Rtd) Robert Kibochi, Nicholas Gumbo, and Swarup Mishra to chair boards of key institutions.
  • The appointments, effective immediately, are for a three-year term as per the Gazette Notice dated November 22, 2024

President William Ruto has made key appointments to various boards, naming experienced leaders to drive strategic development in critical sectors. 

In a Gazette Notice dated November 22, 2024, he appointed former Chief of Defence Forces General (Rtd) Robert Kibochi as the Chairperson of the Board of Directors for Mwai Kibaki Referral Hospital.

Additionally, former Rarieda MP Nicholas Gumbo has been selected to lead the Board of Directors for the Kenya Sugar Board. 

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Meanwhile, former Kesses MP Swarup Mishra will head the Board of Directors for the Kenya Biovax Institute Limited.

The Gazette Notice confirms that these appointments are effective immediately and will span a three-year term, reflecting the government’s confidence in their ability to steer these institutions toward success.

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