Saturday April 23, 2022
President Uhuru Kenyatta has appointed 24 new ambassadors
and High Commissioners as Heads of Missions of Kenya abroad.
Uhuru has also appointed seven ambassadors who will serve as
Deputy Heads of Missions and four officials to the post of Consul-General.
At the same time, the president has appointed an Ambassador
and Special Envoy for the Maritime and Blue Economy.
He further promoted six senior Foreign Service Officers to
the rank of ambassador.
Among those appointed is Hon Dennis Waweru who is now the
consul general of the Democratic reppublic of Congo and Tomas Kwaka Omolo,
alias Big Ted who will now be consul-general Los Angeles, United States of
America.
Other appointed include former ICT permanent secretary
Bitange Ndemo who will be the ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium and the
National Assembly clerk Michael Sialai who is now the high commissioner of the
Republic of Namibia.
The Consuls-Generals are;
Dennis Mburu - Arusha, Tanzania
Dennis Waweru - Democratic Republic of Congo
Benson Mwaliko Hargesia - Somaliland
Tomas Kwaka Omolo - Los Angeles, US
Here is the full list: