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Former Raila Advisor Jakakimba Lands Key Government Position

Silas Jakakimba has been appointed to the Kirinyaga University Council following changes by Education CS Julius Ogamba.

His appointment was officially announced in a gazette notice dated July 25, 2025, by Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba.

The CS also appointed Ambassador John Kakonge, Samuel Njuguna Kimani, Jonathan Ltipalei Lodompui, and Mary Amuyunzu to be members of the UoN council.

The appointments, made under Section 36(1)(d) of the Universities Act (No. 42 of 2012), are effective for a term of three years, commencing on 25th July 2025.

The appointments aim to strengthen governance structures across public universities in Kenya, to enhance institutional oversight, academic integrity, and strategic direction.

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