Meru CEC Nominee Turns Up In A Chopper For Swearing-In Event
Joy Karwitha Kiugu, the nominee for Meru Lands County Executive Commissioner (CEC), arrived by helicopter at Kinoru Stadium on Wednesday ahead of her swearing-in ceremony.
The county assembly confirmed her nomination on Tuesday morning, following Isaac Kinoti Marete’s resignation due to regional balance disputes.
The new Meru County Land CEC, Joy Karwitha arrived for a swearing in with a chopper after the County assembly approved her name, Miss Karwitha she is just 31 year old. pic.twitter.com/lmleNn09bg
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She was added to the list in response to reported protests from Buuri MP Mugambi Rindikiri, who questioned the nominee list.
The 32-year-old has experience in sales management.
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Joy Karwitha Kiugu, newly approved land, CECM lands in a helicopter at Kinoru stadium, ahead of her swearing in this afternoon. pic.twitter.com/a40YEb3S3d
According to her LinkedIn page, she holds a Master’s Degree in MSc- Management Information Systems from JKUAT and a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (BCom) from the University of Nairobi.
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She will now join Governor Isaac Mutuma’s 10-member administration when he takes over Meru County.
Monica Kathono (Finance, Economic Planning, and ICT), Dennis Mugambi (Health), Carol Kaberia (Tourism), Esther Rukunga (Education, Science, and Arts), and Maranya Mari (Legal Affairs and Public Service Management) are the five CECs.
Others include Kanyaru Muriki (Water and Irrigation), Elias Murega (Youth, Sports, Gender and Social Development), Janaro Gatangugi (Agriculture), and David Baariu (Roads, Transport, and Energy).
Mutuma was sworn in as the new Governor on March 17, following the dramatic impeachment of his predecessor, Kawira Mwangaza.
Meru CEC Nominee Turns Up In A Chopper For Swearing-In Event
