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CS Balala appoints Gideon Moi’s wife to tourism body


Tourism Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala has reappointed Baringo Senator Gideon Moi’s wife as member of the Board of Tourism Research Institute.

In a Gazette Notice on, the Tourism Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala re-appointed Zahra Bahwela Moi to the position. She was first appointment to he institute in 2016.

“In exercise of the powers conferred by section 54 (1) (h) of the Tourism Act, 2011, the Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife re-appoints- Zahra Bahwela Moi to be a member of the Board of Tourism Research Institute, for a period of three years, with effect from the 1st June, 2019,” the notice read.

The Tourism Secretary also appointed Susan Maina, Kenneth Kiptoo and Ms Wangai Wamae as members of the Kenya Tourism Board.

Two weeks ago, Mrs Moi was amongst those proposed to take up posts boardroom posts at Nairobi hospital.

She was proposed alongside former MP Chris Bichage, Chief Executive of CBA Bank Jeremy Ngunze, lawyer Richard Omwela and architect Otieno Odongo.