ICT Secretary recalls soldier from retirement for government spokesman job

ICT Secretary Joe Mucheru has appointed former Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) spokesman Colonel (Retired) Cyrus Oguna as the new government spokesman.

Colonel Oguna was the face of the military’s public relations activities during the launch of ‘Operation Linda Nchi‘.

He takes over from Eric Kiraithe. The appointment takes effect immediately.

He will be based at Ministry of ICT and will have oversight over all Government Communications channel.

Editor’s Note: A previous version of this story made an erroneous claim on the appointing authority. The error is regretted.