LIST: Sakaja Reshuffles Cabinet For Second Consecutive Year

The county boss noted that the changes were done in accordance with the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and the County Government Act, Section 44.

LIST: Sakaja Reshuffles Cabinet For Second Consecutive Year
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja at a Nairobi County Executive Committee on June 4, 2024. /JOHNSON SAKAJA

On Monday, August 5, Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja announced a Cabinet reshuffle affecting various County Executive Committee Members (CECMs). This is the second reshuffle he has done in two years since taking office in 2022.

In the changes, Geoffrey Mosiria, who was in the Health Facilities docket was moved to Environment, while Tiras Njoroge was reassigned from Smart Nairobi to Revenue Administration and also made the acting CCO for ICT Infrastructure.

Boniface Nyamu was moved from Mobility to Business and Hustler Opportunities, while Zipporah Mwangi was reassigned from Business and Hustler Opportunities to Public Participation, Citizen Engagement and Customer Service.

Aerial view of the Office of the Governor in Nairobi County. /NAIROBI NEWS

Machel Waikenda, who was in Economic Planning was moved to Mobility, as George Mutiso will leave Social Services for Cooperatives.

Furthermore, Hibrahim Otieno was moved from Environment to Health Facilities while John Lintari will take over Economic Planning from ICT Infrastructure.

At the same time, Lydia Mathia left the Public Participation, Citizen Engagement and Customer Service docket for the Housing and Urban Renewal sector, while Wilson Gakuya moved from Revenue Administration to the Smart Nairobi docket.

Sakaja also replaced Acting County Secretary Patrick Analo naming Godfrey Akumali in a similar capacity.

“Mr. Patrick Analo Akivaga maintains his substantive position as Chief Officer of Urban Planning and Development,” Governor Skaja added.

The county boss noted that the changes were done in accordance with the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and the County Government Act, Section 44.

Here are the full list of changes, which took effect immediately:

  1. Geoffrey Mosiria: Transferred from Health Facilities to the Environmental Department.
  2. Tiras Njoroge: Moved from Smart Nairobi to Revenue Administration and Acting ICT Infrastructure.
  3. Boniface Nyamu: Shifted from Mobility to Business and Hustler Opportunities.
  4. Godfrey Akumali: Reassigned from Cooperatives to Social Services.
  5. Zipporah Mwangi: Moved from Business and Hustler Opportunities to Public Participation, Citizen Engagement, and Customer Service.
  6. Dr. Machel Waikenda: Transferred from Economic Planning to Mobility.
  7. George Mutiso: Shifted from Social Services to Cooperatives.
  8. Hibrahim Otieno: Moved from the Environment Department to Health Facilities.
  9. John Lintari: Transitioned from ICT Infrastructure to Economic Planning.
  10. Lydia Mathia: Reassigned from Public Participation and Citizen Engagement to Housing and Urban Renewal.
  11. Wilson Gakuya: Moved from Revenue Administration to Smart Nairobi.

Johnson Sakaja being sworn in as Nairobi Governor on August 25, 2022. /DAILY NATION
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