Tourism CAS Joseph Boinnet resigns to join Elgeyo Marakwet gubarnatorial race

By Tolulope Dolapo Thomas

Published: February 3, 2022 | 2:16 PM GMT

NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 3 – Tourism Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) Joseph Boinnet has resigned to contest the Elgeyo Marakwet governor’s seat in the August elections.
The former Inspector General of police made the disclosure during a meeting with Members of Parliament at the Sports Committee on Thursday.
“Today’s appearance in parliament marks the end of my tour of duty as a Chief Administrative Secretary because immediately after this, I am going to tender my resignation,” he stated.
“I intend to head to the county where I was born to vie for the position of governor in the county of Elgeyo Marakwet.”
He joins a number of public servants who are expected to resign as they seek various elective posts in the August general elections.

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About Tolulope Dolapo Thomas

Tolulope Dolapo Thomas, BSc, is a Public Health Educator and Broadcast Journalist with extensive experience in radio and television. She specializes in Health Promotion, Sexual and Reproductive/Fertility Health, and Environmental Health. Certified in CPR and First Aid, Tolulope is passionate about empowering women through evidence-based public health education, fertility awareness, and community sensitization. She is currently pursuing an MSc in Public Health and is the founder of Everywoman Health by TD, a women-focused health platform dedicated to providing accurate, accessible, and trustworthy guidance for women at every stage of life.