Ababu Namwamba, Kenya's permanent representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in Nairobi, has been posted to Kampala in a new role. Ababu Namwamba (pictured) is the new Kenya's High Commissioner to Uganda. Source: TwitterHe will serve as Kenya's High Commissioner to Uganda. Why William Ruto made changes in foreign missionIn a dispatch from State House Nairobi Wednesday, January 21, Namwamba immediately begins his new role after being reassigned by President William Ruto. President William Ruto nominated a consul general to Goma, a move criticised by the DRC.

Source: Daily Nation January 22, 2026 01:14 UTC