President Ruto nominates Bishop David Adang Oginde to chair EACC board

President William Ruto has nominated Bishop (Dr.) David Adang Oginde for appointment as the Chairperson of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission.

The Head of State made the nomination following recommendations by the Public Service Commission (PSC).

Oginde will replace Archbishop (Emeritus) Dr. Eliud Wabukala who has retired after serving as EACC chair for the past six years.

"The nomination was preceded by a competitive recruitment process undertaken by the PSC. At the conclusion of the exercise, PSC recommended to the Head of State the appointment of any one of the following persons; Oginde, Kivutha Kibwana or Amani Yuda Komara," Ruto's Chief of Staff Felix Koskei said in a statement on Saturday.