{"id":5779,"date":"2020-04-09T16:37:03","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T16:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/kenya\/?p=5779"},"modified":"2020-04-09T16:37:03","modified_gmt":"2020-04-09T16:37:03","slug":"rasanga-drops-finance-minister-in-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/policy\/rasanga-drops-finance-minister-in-changes","title":{"rendered":"Rasanga drops finance minister in changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>AfricaPress-Kenya:<\/strong> Siaya\u2019s executive officer for finance, Richard Mungla, has been sent on compulsory leave in what county officials have termed a \u201creorganisation of government\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Cornel Rasanga (above) is yet to appoint Mr Mungla\u2019s replacement.<\/p>\n<p>County Secretary Joseph Ogutu yesterday told The Standard that the chief finance officer, Hezbon Mariwa, had further been moved to the trade department in a similar position.Finance Director Dennis Nyonje has taken over the position previously held by Mr Mariwa in an acting capacity.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Ogutu said the chief trade officer, Christopher Owang, has been appointed the director for liquor.\u201cThis is just normal reorganisation of government to enhance service delivery,\u201d said Ogutu.<\/p>\n<p>Mungla took over the finance docket from Joseph Warega, who resigned in March last year.This is the second time Mr Rasanga is reorganising his Cabinet after being elected into office for a second term. His first reshuffle was in July 2019.<\/p>\n<p>In February, Rasanga interdicted one human resources staff member and sent two others on compulsory leave over claims of financial irregularities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AfricaPress-Kenya: Siaya\u2019s executive officer for finance, Richard Mungla, has been sent on compulsory leave in what county officials have termed a \u201creorganisation of government\u201d. Governor Cornel Rasanga (above) is yet to appoint Mr Mungla\u2019s replacement. County Secretary Joseph Ogutu yesterday told The Standard that the chief finance officer, Hezbon Mariwa, had further been moved to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":5780,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,12],"tags":[2138,2880,641],"class_list":["post-5779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-policy","tag-governor-cornel-rasanga","tag-richard-mungla","tag-siaya-county"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Rasanga drops finance minister in changes - kenya<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Siaya\u2019s executive officer for finance, Richard Mungla, has been sent on compulsory leave in what county officials have termed a \u201creorganisation of\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/policy\/rasanga-drops-finance-minister-in-changes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rasanga drops finance minister in changes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Siaya\u2019s executive officer for finance, Richard Mungla, has been sent on compulsory leave in what county officials have termed a \u201creorganisation of\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/policy\/rasanga-drops-finance-minister-in-changes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"kenya\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-04-09T16:37:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/sites\/28\/2020\/04\/rijmfzyxgd1vulo45e8e27bde9bcb.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"672\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"420\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/policy\/rasanga-drops-finance-minister-in-changes#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/policy\/rasanga-drops-finance-minister-in-changes\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Rasanga drops finance minister in changes\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-04-09T16:37:03+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/policy\/rasanga-drops-finance-minister-in-changes\"},\"wordCount\":179,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/policy\/rasanga-drops-finance-minister-in-changes#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/sites\/28\/2020\/04\/rijmfzyxgd1vulo45e8e27bde9bcb.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Governor Cornel Rasanga\",\"Richard Mungla\",\"Siaya County\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/policy\/rasanga-drops-finance-minister-in-changes#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/policy\/rasanga-drops-finance-minister-in-changes\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/policy\/rasanga-drops-finance-minister-in-changes\",\"name\":\"Rasanga drops finance minister in changes - 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