Davis Chirchir

Ruto's Chief of Staff Davis Chirchir who was hounded out of the energy ministry in 2015 over corruption allegations but was later cleared returns to the renamed energy and petroleum ministry...

Ruto's wing of the party is represented in the Secretariat by Davis Chirchir a former Energy Minister who left government under a cloud of corruption allegations Ruto's trusted aide Farouk Kibet and Joshua Kutuny Kenyatta's political advisor...

It has however been lost on nobody that most of the big fish on the list are allies of Ruto among them Labour Ministry Cabinet Secretary Samwel Kazungu Kambi Energy Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir and Ruto's Chief of Staff Marianne Kaitany...

Several influential Kenyans have been accused of taking bribes most notably Davis Chirchir the Energy and Petroleum Secretary and a former IIEC senior manager and James Oswago head of the IIEC and its successor the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)...

President Uhuru Kenyatta awarded the ministry to Davis Chirchir who was appointed Cabinet Secretary in April 2013 (AC Vol 54 No 9 Rise of the professionals)...

What may damage the business groups that backed Kenyatta is the inclusion of Davis Chirchir at the helm of the Energy and Petroleum Ministry...