Eliud Owalo, ICT Cabinet Secretary, has appointed David Mugonyi as Director General of the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA).
Mugonyi currently serves as the Head of the Presidential Communication Service.
He takes over the CA Director General position from Ezra Chiloba, who resigned in October of this year.
“Reference is made to the above and a letter from the Chief of Staff and Head of the Public Service (Ref: SH/GM/ 22) dated 19th December, 2023 (enclosed) conveying approval for the appointment of Mr. David Mugonyi as the Director General of the Communications Authority of Kenya,” reads the statement from CS Owalo.
Chiloba resigned from the position on Wednesday, October 18, bringing his two-year tenure at the authority to an end.
The Director General of the Communications Authority is the Authority’s Chief Executive Officer and Accounting Officer, managing day-to-day operations, providing overall leadership, and serving as the Authority’s spokesperson on all operational matters.
The DG is responsible for providing strategic leadership, establishing a clear vision for CA, and aligning its operations with national and sectoral goals.
