By Antynet Ford
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has made the first reshuffle of his cabinet.
The new changes which take effect immediately will now see Dr. Anastacia Nyalita who has been serving as the County Executive Member for Health, Wellness, and Nutrition taking move to Inclusivity, public participation, and Customer service which was being held by Suzanne Silantoi whom they have been exchanged with.
Patrick Mbogo has been moved from Mobility and works sector taken over by Brian Mulama to Boroughs, administration, and Personnel which was previously headed by Ibrahim Auma Nyangoya who has been moved to Green Nairobi.
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Maureen Njeri who was the CEC in charge of Green Nairobi has been moved to Business, hustler, and Opportunities which was previously assigned to Rosemary Kariuki who has taken over talent skills and care.
Finance and Economic Affairs CEC Charles Kerich, Built Environment, and Urban Planning CEC Stephen Mwangi, and Michael Gumo for Innovation and Digital Economy have retained their sectors.
“In accordance with Article 31 (a) (d) of the County Government Act 2012, the following County Executive Committee Members have been reassigned: Maureen Njeri from Green Nairobi to Business and Hustler Opportunities, Suzanne Silantoi Inclusivity Public Participation and Customer Service to Health Nutrition and Wellness, Patrick Mbogo from Mobility and works to Boroughs, administration, and Personnel, Rosemary Kariuki from Business, hustler, and Opportunities to Talent Skills and Care, Ibrahim Auma from Boroughs, administration, and Personnel to Green Nairobi, Dr. Anastacia Nyalita from Health Nutrition and Wellness to Inclusivity Public Participation and Customer Service and Brian Mulama from Talents Skills and Care to Mobility and Works,” the Governor said in a statement.
The reshuffle comes barely a year of the County executive members being in charge of the sectors they had been previously assigned to.
The governor has also appointed Stephen Gachie for Economic Affairs and Bernard Kioko for Creative Economy
In February 2023, the CECs signed performance contracts to guide them for six months which will be ending next month.
During the contracts signing Governor Sakaja said the CECs would be evaluated at the end of the period set.
He promised to reward the most hardworking CEC which the poorest is set to explain why they never delivered.
Sakaja said the idea of coming up with the appraisals is to ensure that work is being done to ensure that his manifesto to the people of Nairobi is delivered