Kenya: Foreign Relations Committee Rejects Ruto’s Pick for Goma Consulate

Nairobi — The National Assembly Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations has rejected the nomination of Charles Githinji Kiiru as the Consular General for Goma, DRC.

The move by the committee led by Belgut MP Nelson Koech came as no surprise as MPs had expressed disappointment with the nominee’s unpreparedness and lack of knowledge on his duty station.

“That the house rejects the appointment of Charles Githinji Kiiru as the Consular General for Goma,” Koech told the House while tabling the…