On May 5, President Uhuru Kenyatta was awarded the Reformative Leadership Award at the Public Sector Conference in Accra, Ghana, in recognition of his exemplary leadership in the past year.
According to the Award citation, the President was honoured for his outstanding leadership, which has made a significant impact in the country.
Other notable Kenyans who received awards include Mamo Mamo, the Director-General of the National Environment Management Authority, who was awarded the Public Sector CEO of the Year award.
Rosemary Oduor, the Acting Managing Director of Kenya Power Company, was awarded the Outstanding Woman in Power award, while Patrick Njoroge, the Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya, and Allan Kilavuka, the General Managing Director of Kenya Airways, were recognized in the Africa Top 50 Public Sector Leader category.
The Kenya Power and Lighting Company received the award for Driving Efficiency through Technology Adoption, while the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) carried home the Environmental Regulator of the Year award.