President William Ruto has appointed Moses Chege to be the new chairperson of the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) to serve for a period of three years.

In a Gazette notice dated September 15, he will serve in the position with the possibility of extension.

“In exercise of the powers conferred upon me, I William Samoei Ruto president of the republic of Kenya appoint Moses Njenga Chege to be chairperson of the Insurance Regulatory Authority for a period of three year with effect from September 15,” read part of the notice

Njenga previously worked on the board of the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS).

He replaces Moses Wekesa, who has been moved to be the chairperson of the Non-Governmental Organization Coordination Board.