Interviews for candidates shortlisted for the Kenya Ports Authority Managing Director post has kicked off.

The interviews started on Wednesday and are expected to end on Thursday.

12 candidates have been shortlisted for the interviews.

Among those shortlisted for the interviews include three senior managers currently serving at the parastatal. The three are Sudi Amani Mwasinago (General Manager of Operations), Captain William Ruto (General Manager of Kisumu Port) and Engineer Vincent Sidai (General Manager of Lamu Port).

This will be the second time that Mwasinago will be facing a panel for the position of the MD.

Other candidates are Dr Jane Chepkorir Barus, Rachel Balu Musyoki, Modest Kitimo Kombo, Nicodemus Odera Odongo, Dr Maingi, Stanley Chai, Dennis Lewa, Halima Ali Omar. Alex Kazongo who once served as the general manager for finance is also among the candidates.

Last month, Transport and Infrastructure Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kipchumba Murkomen said the new MD will be named by April 1.

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