President Uhuru Kenyatta has appointed Centum CEO James Mworia as the new chancellor of Machakos University for a five-year term.
Following a Gazette notice, Dr Mworia is expected to assume his new role on April 23 for five years.
“In exercise of the powers conferred by section 38 (1) (a) of the Universities Act, I Uhuru Kenyatta president and Commander-in-Chief of the Kenya Defense Forces appoint James Mworia to be the Chancellor of Machakos University for a period of five years,” President Uhuru Kenyatta said.
Other appointments in the Kenya gazette include that of Philemon Kiprop Kandie who has been confirmed as the director-general of the Kenya Rural Roads Authority (Kerra).
Mr Kandie was appointed by Transport Cabinet Secretary James Macharia and will also serve for five years.
“In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11(1) (f) of the Kenya Roads Act, 2007, the Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Infrastructure, Housing, Urban Development and public works appoints Philemon Kiprop Kandie to be the director-general of the Kenya Rural Roads Authority for a period of five years, with effect from April 13, 2022,” read part of the gazette notice.
Mr Kandie has been serving as the acting director-general of the authority.
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