Millicent Omanga Rejects William Ruto’s Job Offer: “Personal Reasons”

• On Saturday, October 26, President William Ruto appointed Millicent Omanga as a board member of the Nairobi Rivers Commission.
• However, the former candidate senator reacted to the appointment and said that he would not take on the task.
• Omanga, vying for Nairobi women’s representative seat in 2022 poll, cited personal reasons

TUKO.co.ke journalist Amos Khaemba has over three years of experience policy and current events in Kenya.

Nairobi—Former senatorial candidate Millicent Omanga has rejected President William Ruto’s appointment to the board of the Nairobi Rivers Commission.

Why did Millicent Omanga reject William Ruto’s job?

In a statement published on the X account on Saturday, October 26, Omanga He expressed his gratitude to the president for thinking of him. for the vital role.

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“I am deeply honored and grateful to William Ruto for the trust you have shown in appointing me to the Nairobi Rivers Commission. It is truly a privilege to take on such a vital role in improving the environment and public health of our beloved Nairobi,” Oman said.

However, the Nairobi politician announced that he would not take on this task due to personal reasons.

“After careful consideration, I must respectfully decline this appointment for personal reasons. I remain committed to supporting efforts to restore Nairobi’s rivers and stand ready to contribute in any capacity consistent with my existing commitments. Thank you once again for this honor and for your support.” “I appreciate it,” he added.

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On the other hand, former senatorial candidate He denied allegations of doing business with the national government.

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Earlier reports had stated that the politician had received a one billion shillings contract from the State House of Assembly in Nairobi.

Apparently he was tasked with providing luxury furnishings to the hilltop house.

This belief pushed Omanga into online discourse; Opponents of the government accused it of misusing funds for such expenses believed to be worthless.

When he came out to clear the air, he revealed that despite being Ruto’s loyalist, he had never benefited from the government.

He said he never made a profitable transaction business with the state.

Source: TUKO.co.ke