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- Kutuny lost his seat in the 2022 elections which he sought to retain on a Jubilee party ticket that is under the Azimio La Umoja.
- He is one of the few Rift Valley MPs who campaigned for ODM leader Raila Odinga’s presidential bid in the 2022 elections.
President William Ruto has appointed former Cherangany Member of Parliament Joshua Kutuny to be the Chairperson of the Kenya Copyright Board.
Kutuny will hold the position for a period of three years with effect from October 27, 2023.
“In exercise of the powers conferred by section 6 (1) (a) of the Copyright Act. 2001. 1. William Samoei Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces, appointed— Joshua Kutuny to be the Chairperson of the Kenya Copyright Board, for a period of three (3) years, with effect from the 27th October, 2023,” reads a Gazette Notice dated October 26, 2023.
He is one of the few Rift Valley MPs who campaigned for ODM leader Raila Odinga’s presidential bid in the 2022 elections.
After the polls, he joined a faction of Jubilee MPs who closed ranks with President Ruto and vowed to work with him.
The appointment was one of the many made by President Ruto in the latest Gazette Notice.
Ruto has named Fred Ojiambo the Chancellor of Kirinyaga University. He will serve for five(5) years, with effect from November 1 2023.
Paul Musili Wambua has been appointed the Chancellor of the University of Embu. He will serve for five (5)years, with effect from November 1,
Retired chief of defence forces Julius Karangi has been named the Chancellor of the Dedan Kimathi University of Technology.
He will serve for five (5) years, with effect from November 1, 2023.
Ruto has also named Sally Jepngétich Kosgei to be the Chancellor of the Taita Taveta University. She will also serve for five(5) years, with effect from November 1, 2023.
Cabinet Secretaries also made various appointments to parastatal boards.
CS Mithika Linturi has named Daniel Leshan Seitai as a member of the Board of the Agricultural Development Corporation.
Kutuny lost in last year’s General Election to incumbent Cherangany MP Wesly Korir.
