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Thursday November 29, 2018-Interior Cabinet Secretary, Fred Matiang’i, has appointed
Charles Mwongera as the Chairperson of the Firearms Licensing Board days after
it was disbanded last week.
gazette notice yesterday, Matiang’i also appointed six members to the new board.
exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 (2) of the Firearms act, the
Cabinet Secretary of Interior and Co-ordination of National Government
appoints…to be members of the Firearms Licensing Board, for a period of three
(3) years, with effect from 3rd December, 2018,” the notice read in part.
members include David Kahinga, Jackson Kimutai Rotich, Vincent Wahoro, Nancy
Kabete, Justin Odhiambo Khaduli and Lazarus Mbondo.
that he was in the process of reconstructing a new board with the aim of
weeding out corruption, incompetence and misbehaviour that ailed the
previous team.
quietly in the last few months to create a digital record of all those who hold
genuine and legit firearms certificates.”
complete,” said the CS.