KUTV’s News Anchor has clinched a top position in Kenya Parliamentary Journalists Association. This is after she garnered 65 votes in her quest to become the Treasurer of the parliamentary association. Well known for her impactful stories on political affairs and governance , Mwangi will be an integral pillar at the Association for the next one year.
KTN’s senior political reporter Duncan Khaemba has been elected Chairperson after he garnered 60 votes out of the 67 ballots cast to take over the mantle from Moses Njagi ,a former Standard Newspaper reporter. TV47’s Liza Mutuku floored Nation Media’s Samuel Owino to retain her position as the Vice Chairperson. Mutuku got 38 votes compared to Owino’s 26 votes.
Citizen TV’s Chemutai Goin garnered 64 votes to become the association secretary. Goin who reports the Senate will be deputized by Radio Africa’s Julius Otieno who garnered 62 votes. KBC’s Kevin Wachira who contested for chairmanship last year won the Organising Secretary’s post with 33 votes against Bonface Mwongera’s 32 votes while Christopher Nyamuta of Baraka FM will the assocations’s Liaison Committee Member.
Ms.Halima Osman now at Media Coucil of Kenya , James Murimi formerly at Radio Africa Group and Laban Wanambisi (Capital FM) were declared as duly elected Vice-Chairperson ,Deputy Secretary and Treasurer respectively after they were elected unopposed in the previous election.