Editor's Review

The six will face the PSC interviewing panel on July 12.


The Public Service Commission has shortlisted six people for the position of chairperson of the Central Bank of Kenya.

The successful candidate will chair the CBK board of directors.

The CBK Act says the chairperson shall hold office for a term of four years but shall be eligible for reappointment for one further term of four years.

The six who were shortlisted are James Wahome, Thomas Mwadeghu, Abdikadir Aden, John Konchellah James Lopoyetum and Andrew Musangi.

They will face the PSC interviewing panel on July 12.

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Public Service Commission House.MAGE/COURTESY

The Commission invites members of the public to avail any credible information of interest relating to any of the shortlisted candidates (through affidavits).

The affidavits can reach the commission by writing to the Secretary/CEO, Public Service Commission, 4th floor Commission House, Harambe Avenue, Nairobi or online through [email protected].

The PSC has set July 10 as the deadline for receiving public views on the six candidates.

The successful candidate will succeed Mohamed Nyaoga who has completed his maximum two terms.

Nyaoga served in the position for two terms after he was appointed by Former President Uhuru Kenyatta in 2015.