Wednesday 24 July 2013

President Uhuru Kenyatta unveils team to restructure parastatals

Nairobi, Kenya: State corporations will soon be restructured to reflect the new regime’s policy after President Uhuru Kenyatta formed a new taskforce set to recommend radical changes to public bodies.

The Head of State Tuesday unveiled a 10-member team to review parastatal policies, identify challenges and propose a new policy direction for State firms.
President Uhuru in a press statement sent to newsrooms explained that the membership of the taskforce brings on board professionals from both Government and the private sector.
“The taskforce will deliver its report within six weeks, but in any event not later than September 15, 2013,” instructed the President, saying the team would be transformational.
Those appointed are former Mandera Central MP Abdikadir H. Mohamed (Executive Office of the President), Kamau Thugge (National Treasury), Mugo Kibati (Vision 2030), Korir Sing’oei (Deputy President’s Office), Stella Kilonzo (Private Sector), Angalie Mediratta (Private Sector), Isaac Awuondo (Commercial Bank of Africa), Nelson Kuria (CIC Group), Carole Kariuki (KEPSA) and Edward Burbidge (Burbidge Capital Ltd).

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