Daniel Kiptoo Bargoria appointed as the Acting Director General of EPRA
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The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced that it has appointed Daniel Kiptoo Bargoria as the Acting Director General effective immediately.
The previous Director General Robert Pavel Oimeke was Thursday 10 December 2020 arrested by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission on allegations of bribery. He was held in custody and later released on police bond, as the Anti-Corruption agency concludes its investigation.
Following communication from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, the EPRA Board has today jointly decided to interdict Mr. Oimeke as Director General of the company. Further, the board has appointed Mr. Daniel Kiptoo Bargoria as the Acting Director General, on recommendation of Cabinet Secretary for Energy.